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Dynjandi (Icelandic pronunciation: ​[ˈtɪnjantɪ], also known as Fjallfoss [ˈfjatl̥ˌfɔsː]) is a waterfall located in Arnarfjörður in the Westfjords region of Iceland. It is the largest waterfall in the Westfjords and has a total height of 100 metres (330 ft).[2][3][4] Below it are five other waterfalls: Háifoss, Úðafoss, Göngufoss, Hundafoss and Bæjarfoss.[5]

Dynjandi
The cascading Dynjandi waterfalls
LocationArnarfjörður, Westfjords, Iceland
Coordinates65°43′57″N 23°11′55″W[1]
TypeCataract
Total height100 metres (330 ft)
WatercourseDynjandisá

Dynjandi and other waterfalls in Dynjandisá and their surroundings were protected as natural monuments in 1981.[6]

Dynjandisheiði is a mountain pass over the falls that contains the first-built car-accessible road to Ísafjörður.


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  1. Waterfall Dynjandi, Iceland on OpenStreetMap
  2. Sigtryggur Ari Jóhannsson; Tómas Guðbjartsson (10 September 2018). "Dynjandi og Drynjandi - annar frægur, hinn í hættu". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. "Dynjandi". World of Waterfalls.
  4. Páll Stefánsson (9 February 2021). "Dynjandi í Dynjanda". Stundin (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  5. "Dynjandi í Arnarfirði". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 14 August 1992. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  6. "Dynjandi í Arnarfirði". ust.is (in Icelandic). Environment Agency of Iceland. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

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На других языках

- [en] Dynjandi

[ru] Диньянди

Диньянди (исл. Dynjandi) — водопад на реке Диньяндисау, крупнейший водопад в регионе Вестфирдир на северо-западе Исландии.


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