Hraunfossar

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Hraunfossar, located near Borgarnes in Iceland, is a stunning series of waterfalls that flow out of the Hallmundarhraun lava field. These unique falls, stretching over a distance of approximately 900 meters, emerge from the edge of the lava field and cascade into the Hvítá River. The name "Hraunfossar" translates to "lava waterfalls," reflecting their origin from beneath the porous lava rocks. The area is a popular tourist destination, known for its picturesque views and the striking contrast between the dark lava and the clear, blue waters.

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