Hengifoss Waterfall, Iceland: Hengifoss Waterfall of Iceland is considered one of the most amazing waterfalls, which is the third highest waterfall there. It is known for its red soil and black basalt patterns. Some people say that Hengifoss Waterfall looks as if it is from Mars. when this waterfall falls its water Looks white like milk, which turns greenish blue below. Now a video of this is going viral, after seeing which you will say that no waterfall can be more beautiful than this.
This video has been posted on the social media platform by a user named @missfacto, in the caption of which it is said, ‘Hengifoss is the third highest waterfall of Iceland, which is located in Hengifossá of Fljótsdalshreppur. It is surrounded by basaltic layers and between them there are thin and red layers of clay. This viral video of the waterfall is heart touching.
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Hengifoss Waterfall
IcelandIt is the third highest waterfall in Iceland and located in Hengifossá in Fljótsdalshreppur, East Iceland.
It is surrounded by basaltic strata with thin, red layers of clay between the basaltic layers.
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Interesting facts about Hengifoss Waterfall
According to Funiceland.is report, this waterfall is the third highest waterfall in Iceland with a height of 128 meters (Hengifoss Waterfall Facts), which falls into a high valley whose rocks have red stripes, they are actually basaltic layers. There are red layers of soil in between.
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— Nature is Amazing (@naturessoull) September 14, 2023
The basaltic layers are approximately 5-6 million years old, which may have been formed by volcanic eruptions. Due to the red soil, some people also say that the path to the waterfall passes through a Mars-like landscape.
Hundreds of tourists come to see the beauty of this waterfall. The walk to the falls starts from the carpark and from there the walk to the falls takes approximately 40-60 minutes. Before the Henggifoss falls, there is a small waterfall further down the valley, called Litlanesfoss. The view around the waterfall is amazing, it is surrounded by basalt columns. When the sun shines on them, their color turns red.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: December 19, 2023, 20:11