Notable waterfall · Western Region, Iceland
Hraunfossar
Hraunfossar is a waterfall in Western Region, Iceland.
Hraunfossar: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Hraunfossar
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hraunfossar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 64.70257, -20.98060. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hraunfossar
- Barnafoss · waterfall · Western Region · ~0 km · Must-see
- Surtshellir · cave · Western Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Prestahnúkur · viewpoint · Western Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Deildartunguhver · attraction · Western Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Geitlandsjökull · viewpoint · Western Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Flókadalur · viewpoint · Western Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Þórisjökull · viewpoint · Western Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Stóra-Björnsfell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Baula · viewpoint · Western Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Eiríksjökull · viewpoint · Western Region · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hreðavatn · lake · Western Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Skorradalsvatn · lake · Western Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Skjaldbreiður · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Langjökull · viewpoint · Western Region · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hvalvatn · lake · Western Region · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hvalfell · viewpoint · Western Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Glymur Waterfall, Iceland · waterfall · Western Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hlöðufell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Hraunfossar
- Barnafoss · waterfall · Western Region · ~0 km · Must-see
- Glymur Waterfall, Iceland · waterfall · Western Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Öxarárfoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Gullfoss Waterfall · waterfall · Southern Region · ~74 km · Must-see
- Faxi · waterfall · Southern Region · ~77 km · Must-see
- Háifoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~104 km · Must-see
- Urriðafoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~110 km · Must-see
- Thjofafoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~112 km · Must-see
- Grundarfoss Waterfall, Iceland · waterfall · Western Region · ~136 km · Must-see
- Kálfafoss · waterfall · Western Region · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hraunfossar flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Hraunfossar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hraunfossar?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hraunfossar?
Nearby: Barnafoss (waterfall, 0 km), Surtshellir (cave, 19 km), Prestahnúkur (viewpoint, 25 km), Deildartunguhver (attraction, 26 km), Geitlandsjökull (viewpoint, 26 km), Flókadalur (viewpoint, 27 km).
Is Hraunfossar worth visiting?
Hraunfossar is listed as a notable waterfall in Iceland on Spotwander.