Best ICELAND WATERFALLS Revealed - Breathtaking BEAUTY and POWER!

Iceland Waterfalls. Experience the 12 best waterfalls in Iceland. The Beauty & Power in each Iceland waterfall is stunning and may even cause you to shed a tear as you look in awe and wonder at these epic jewels of nature; the iconic waterfalls of Iceland.

The Skogafoss waterfall Iceland, is one of the most searched for of Icelands waterfalls. Vikings, Thor and Game of Thrones have used the Skogafoss waterfall in their movie scenes, Skogafoss has become the most famous Iceland waterfall.

"Foss" in the name Skogafoss is the Icelandic name for "fall". Hence other Icelandic waterfalls like: Gullfoss, Seljalandsfoss, Godafoss, Dettifoss.

In this video of Iceland Waterfalls, you will experience 12 of best waterfalls in Iceland. See below for detailed descriptions on each Iceland fall. These give the Icelandic name of each Iceland waterfall and meaning of the name in English.

Discover other facts about these famous falls in Iceland. This includes their listing in many of the top waterfalls of the world, legends about the origin of the waterfall name, and other cool facts.

00:00 Haifoss Iceland Waterfalls
00:15 Seljalandsfoss Iceland Waterfalls
00:30 Skogafoss Iceland Waterfalls
00:44 Dynjandi Iceland Waterfalls
01:06 Dettifoss Iceland Waterfalls
01:20 Henjifoss Iceland Waterfalls
01:39 Kirkjufellsfoss Iceland Waterfalls
01:53 Gullfoss Iceland Waterfalls
02:04 Glymur Canyon Iceland Waterfalls
02:15 Godafoss Iceland Waterfalls
2:30 Aldeyjarfoss Iceland Waterfalls
2:41 Selfoss Iceland Waterfalls

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Haifoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: High Falls. Previously believed to be the highest waterfall in Iceland. The Haifoss waterfall is one of Iceland waterfalls in the Golden Circle and is in a remote part of Iceland making it a great reward for trampers.

Seljalandsfoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: "Selling the land of waterfalls". That's interesting as Seljalandsfoss has become one of Iceland's most famous and photographed waterfalls. You can walk right behind the Seljalandsfoss waterfall.

Skogafoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: The Forest Wall. Because of the great amounts of spray that comes off the Skogafoss waterfall, rainbows are regularly formed when the sun is out making it a great photo opportunity. There is a legend which says a Viking settler buried a treasure in a cave behind the Skogafoss waterfall.

Dynjandi Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: Thunderous. On the easy walk to Dynjandi which looks like a brides veil, you encounter many beautiful smaller waterfalls.

Dettifoss Waterfall Iceland.
Nick named: The Beast. Believed to be the most powerful waterfall in Europe with 200 cubic meters of water per second. You can feel the ground tremble under your feet as the water roars over the Dettifoss waterfalls in Iceland. The opening scene for the film Prometheus was filmed at the Dettifoss waterfall.

Henjifoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: Hanging falls. Third largest waterfall in Iceland at 128 meters high.

Kirkjufellsfoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: Church Mountain Falls. Kirkjufell is the name of the mountain beside the falls and its high pointy peak may have made those who named it of a church steeple. Most people photograph the mountain and the waterfalls together.

Gullfoss Waterfalls Iceland.
Meaning: Golden Falls. Part of Icelands Golden Circle of attractions. These waterfalls often appear in lists of top waterfalls around the world.

Glymur Canyon Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: the word Glymur according to one source means, "loud echoing rumble". In another legend a man was turned into a whale by an elf woman. Out anger, the man/whale sank a boat and two sons of a priest drowned. So the priest lured the whale from the bay, up a river till it got stuck in the Glymur canyon.

Godafoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: Waterfall of the gods. The story is told of how in the year 1000 AD, a local chief threw statues of Norse gods into the waterfall to signify Iceland converting to Christianity.

Aldeyjarfoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: Aldey Island Fall. This spectacular waterfall, surrounded by basalt columns, has been described as one of the hidden gems, the crown jewel and the most enchanting waterfall of North Iceland.

Selfoss Waterfall Iceland.
Meaning: Seal waterfall. But there are no seals there. There is a large Icelandic town called Selfoss, but it has no waterfall. So the meaning of the Selfoss waterfall name is a mystery. The Selfoss waterfall is a horseshoe shaped waterfall upstream of the thunderous Dettifoss.

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