Sauðárfoss

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Sauðárfoss
The Sauðárfoss

The Sauðárfoss

Coordinates 64 ° 55 '12 "  N , 15 ° 50' 56"  W Coordinates: 64 ° 55 '12 "  N , 15 ° 50' 56"  W.
Sauðárfoss (Iceland)
Sauðárfoss
place Iceland
height 20 m
flow Sauða → Jökulsá á Brú

The Sauðárfoss was a waterfall in the east of Iceland in the municipality of Fljótsdalshérað .

The Sauðá í Sauðárdal forms on the northern edge of the Brúarjökull and flows as a left tributary into the Jökulsá á Brú . Now it flows directly into the Hálslón . The waterfall with a height of 20 m was located near the mouth. When the reservoir, which belongs to the Kárahnjúkar power station , was dammed, the waterfall was submerged.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Landid sem hverfur II: Sauðá. Retrieved March 30, 2019 (Icelandic).