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Gullfoss

Iceland · Europe
Der Wasserfall Gullfoss, nur wenige Kilometer von Geysir und seinem Strokkur gelegen. Ein HDR Bild von 2015.
Photo: Nickspix, CC BY-SA 4.0

Gullfoss ("Golden Falls"; [ˈkʏtl̥ˌfɔsː]) is a waterfall located in the canyon of the Hvítá river in southwest Iceland. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country, and is included in "Golden Circle" tours of the countryside near Reykjavík.

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Waterfalls of Gullfoss under the snow in Iceland
Photo: Pierre-Selim Huard, CC BY 4.0