Glymur Waterfall

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Glymur Waterfall is located in the Hvalfjörður area of western Iceland. It stands as one of the tallest waterfalls in the country at approximately 198 meters (650 feet) high. The waterfall cascades into a deep, narrow canyon and is fed by the Botnsá River.

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Glymur Waterfall was once considered the tallest waterfall in Iceland until Morsárfoss was measured. The terrain around the waterfall is rugged, making access challenging; visitors typically hike from a nearby parking area, crossing a river and navigating steep paths. The area offers views of lush moss and varying rock formations, providing insights into Iceland's geological features.