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Kvernufoss Waterfall

Waterfall in a sheltered gorge near Skogar, often used as a quieter alternative or addition to Skogafoss.

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Waterfall in a sheltered gorge near Skogar, often used as a quieter alternative or addition to Skogafoss.

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