Dynjandi
Series of waterfalls located in the Westfjords, Iceland
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Dynjandi (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtɪnjantɪ] ⓘ, also known as Fjallfoss [ˈfjatl̥ˌfɔsː]) is a waterfall located in Arnarfjörður in the Westfjords region of Iceland. It is the largest waterfall in the Westfjords and has a total height of 100 metres (330 ft).[2][3][4] Below it are five other waterfalls: Háifoss, Úðafoss, Göngufoss, Hundafoss and Bæjarfoss.[5]
| Dynjandi | |
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The cascading Dynjandi waterfalls | |
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| Location | Arnarfjörður, Westfjords, Iceland |
| Coordinates | 65°43′57″N 23°11′55″W[1] |
| Type | Cataract |
| Total height | 100 metres (330 ft) |
| Watercourse | Dynjandisá |
Dynjandi and other waterfalls in Dynjandisá and their surroundings were protected as natural monuments in 1981.[6]
Dynjandisheiði is a mountain pass over the falls that contains the first-built car-accessible road to Ísafjörður.
Photos
Bæjarfoss
Hundafoss
Hrísvaðsfoss
Göngumannafoss
Strompgljúfrafoss
Dynjandi from far away
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