A lava layer cake flowing
Hengifoss is the third-highest waterfall with 120 m high, located in the East of Iceland. The reddish color comes from the Tertiary clay strata.
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- Europe (3893)
 - Northern Europe (924)
 - Iceland (287)
 - Exact location (-14.9222 W, 65.1525 N)
 
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        August
        2016
      
      Submitted on 27 February 2017
    
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Timothée Duguet (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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