Dettifoss waterfall, Iceland: Dettifoss Vatnajökull National Park of Iceland is a huge waterfall, whose flow is like a fierce flood. It is considered to be the most powerful waterfall in Europe and the largest waterfall in Iceland. The waterfall is so powerful that its rapidly falling water vibrates the surrounding rocks, which can be felt with the hand. Now a video of this waterfall is going viral, in which you will be surprised to see its monstrous view.
This video on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) A user named @EnArteGaleria2 has posted it, in which you can see how fast the water of the waterfall falls into the valley. You will be surprised to see this view. This video is only 13 seconds long. Let us tell you that every year a large number of people go to see this waterfall.
See here- Dettifoss waterfall Viral Video
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Dettifoss, Iceland pic.twitter.com/4WJ04t2yjB— EnContrArte Gallery (@EnArteGaleria2) November 15, 2023
Falling water produces a terrible sound
When you go to see this waterfall, you will also hear the horrific sound created by the water falling on the banks of the falls. This sound sounds like the sound made during a strong storm or heavy rain.
Listen here- Sound of Dettifoss waterfall
Amazing Facts About Dettifoss waterfall
According to TOI report, Dettifoss Waterfall is located on the Jökulsá Fjöllum river, which flows from the Vatnajökull glacier. The waterfall is 100 meters wide and falls 45 meters into the Jökulsárgljúfur canyon, with cliffs visible on either side.
From the west, the entire face of the falls can be seen. During floods, rivers and waterfalls often become almost black with sediment and debris.
The flow of this waterfall is quite fast
The flow of Dettifoss waterfall is quite fast. It is the largest waterfall in Europe in terms of volume discharge, with an average water flow of 193 cubic meters per second, which is 4,400,400,000 US gallons per day or 3,059,436 US gallons per minute. Its volume often increases, especially when glaciers melt on the Vatnajökull glacier icecap.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: January 27, 2024, 16:57 IST