• Jökulsárgljúfur National Park (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈjœːkʏlsˌaurˌkljuː(v)ʏr̥] ) is a former national park situated in the north of Iceland around...
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    the Jökulsárgljúfur National Park. Waterfalls of Iceland List of waterfalls "Sunrise on the Selfoss waterfall". National Geographic Magazine. National Geographic...
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    Icelandic folklore, the horseshoe-shaped canyon Ásbyrgi located in Jökulsárgljúfur National Park, northern Iceland was formed by Sleipnir's hoof. Sleipnir is...
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  • Vatnajökull Þingvellir Jökulsárgljúfur Skaftafell Since 2008, Iceland has three national parks. Prior to 2008 there were four national parks in Iceland; in that...
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    its interesting geology and diverse animal life, is nearby. Jökulsárgljúfur National Park with the horseshoe-shaped canyon Ásbyrgi and the waterfalls...
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    Skinnastaður (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈscɪnːaˌstaːðʏr̥]) is a small village in northeastern Iceland, north of Jökulsárgljúfur National Park. v t e...
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    national parks previously existing at Skaftafell in the southwest and Jökulsárgljúfur in the north. The unique qualities of Vatnajökull National Park...
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    Rauðhólar (Vesturdalur) (category Vatnajökull National Park)
    Öxarfjörður fjord and at the same time near Vesturdalur in Jökulsárgljúfur National Park next to the Hljóðaklettar (the echo cliffs). The latter vents...
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    Nature Reserve Jökulsárgljúfur National Park (now part of Vatnajökull) Lónsöræfi Nature Reserve Þingvellir National Park Skaftafell National Park (now part...
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    (330 ft) wide and have a drop of 44 metres (144 ft) down to the canyon Jökulsárgljúfur. It is the second largest waterfall in Iceland in terms of volume discharge...
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    largest in Iceland at 7,380 square kilometers. Dettifoss drops into the Jökulsárgljúfur canyon, a feature which, along with the Ásbyrgi gorge, appears to have...
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    Gerðuberg Hellnahraun near Arnarstapi, Snæfellsbær Hljóðaklettar, Jökulsárgljúfur Kirkjugólf, Kirkjubæjarklaustur Kálfshamarsvík, Austur-Húnavatnssýsla...
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    obtained from hot springs in Sandur. In the area is Jökulsárgljúfur, one of four Icelandic National Parks. It is located on the west bank of the glacial river...
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    and golf resort. This resort was to be linked to two national parks – Vatnajokull and Jokulsargljufur. The offer was rejected by the government because,...
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