Information about Ofaerufoss
Ofaerufoss is a highly beautiful waterfall in the volcanic chasm Eldgja in Southeast Iceland.
Explore this area on a self drive tour in Iceland.
The Eldgja chasm, belongs to the same volcanic system as the famous Katla, which lies under the Myrdalsjokull icecap. Ofaerufoss is two-split and there used to be a natural bridge across the lower one, but it collapsed from natural causes in the early nineties.
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