Notable waterfall · Southern Region, Iceland
Gluggafoss
Gluggafoss is a waterfall in Southern Region, Iceland.
Gluggafoss: 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 Gluggafoss
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 Gluggafoss — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 63.72131, -19.89224. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gluggafoss
- Þríhyrningur · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gljufrabui · waterfall · Southern Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gígjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Eyjafjallajökul · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tindfjallajökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Skogafoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kvernufoss Waterfall, Iceland · waterfall · Southern Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Elliðaey · river spot · Southern Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hekla · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sólheimajökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Home Rock · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~44 km · Must-see
- The Stave Church · church · Southern Region · ~45 km · Must-see
- Eldfell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Helgafell · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Thjofafoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Elephant Rock · attraction · Southern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wrecked DC-3 Plane · attraction · Southern Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mýrdalsjökull · viewpoint · Southern Region · ~49 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Gluggafoss
- Gljufrabui · waterfall · Southern Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Skogafoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kvernufoss Waterfall, Iceland · waterfall · Southern Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Thjofafoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~47 km · Must-see
- Urriðafoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Black Waterfall · waterfall · Southern Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Háifoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~69 km · Must-see
- Faxi · waterfall · Southern Region · ~75 km · Must-see
- Gullfoss Waterfall · waterfall · Southern Region · ~84 km · Must-see
- Fagrifoss · waterfall · Southern Region · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gluggafoss flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Gluggafoss yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gluggafoss?
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 Gluggafoss?
Nearby: Þríhyrningur (viewpoint, 10 km), Gljufrabui (waterfall, 15 km), Gígjökull (viewpoint, 19 km), Eyjafjallajökul (viewpoint, 21 km), Tindfjallajökull (viewpoint, 21 km), Skogafoss (waterfall, 35 km).
Is Gluggafoss worth visiting?
Gluggafoss is listed as a notable waterfall in Iceland on Spotwander.