Klukkufoss

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Klukkufoss
The Klukkufoss 2009

The Klukkufoss 2009

Coordinates 64 ° 51 '56.2 "  N , 23 ° 51' 41.5"  W Coordinates: 64 ° 51 '56.2 "  N , 23 ° 51' 41.5"  W.
Klukkufoss (Iceland)
Klukkufoss
place Hellissandur , Snæfellsnes , Iceland
height approx. 40 m
flow Móðulækur → Gufuskálarmóða → Breiðafjörður

The Klukkufoss is a waterfall on the peninsula Snæfellsnes in west Iceland .

geography

It is about 40 meters high. What The waterfall, surrounded by basalt columns, is about 8.5 km south of Hellissandur and at the foot of the Hreggnasi .

The waterfall flows in a north-westerly direction and flows into the Breiðafjörður fjord . The water that feeds from Snæfellsjökull is very turbid due to its sediment load .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Klukkufoss, Vesturland. Retrieved November 1, 2017 (isl.).
  2. PDF at english.ust.is
  3. World of Waterfalls - Klukkufoss