Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland Aug 21, 2023

Skógafoss waterfall in Iceland is a breathtaking natural wonder, making an impressive splash in today"s image. Skógafoss is renowned as one of the largest waterfalls in the country, with a width of 25 metres and a vertical drop of approximately 61 metres. The captivating Skógafoss frequently graces visitors with the captivating sight of vibrant single or double rainbows, formed by the refraction of sunlight through the mist. Adding to its enchanting appeal, legend has it that a treasure chest is hidden behind Skógafoss, left there by a Viking settler named Prasi Porolfsson.

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