Englandsfoss
| Englandsfoss | ||
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 The Englandsfoss in the Tunguá |
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 29 '59.3 " N , 21 ° 11' 38.8" W | |
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| place | Vesturland , Iceland | |
| height | 8 m | |
| flow | Tunguá → Grímsá → Hvítá → Borgarfjörður | |
The Englandsfoss is a waterfall in the west of Iceland .
The Tunguá í Borgarfirði rises west of the Kvígyndisfell (783 m) and flows into the Grímsá after around 20 km . Approximately in the middle it falls 8 m at Englandsfoss. At this height it can not be overcome by salmon .
The waterfall takes its name from the now abandoned farm England, after which other landforms are named here. Englandsfoss is only 100 m south of Uxahryggjavegur 
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Tunguá í Borgarfirði. Retrieved May 30, 2019 (Icelandic).