Dettifoss is a waterfall in Vatnajökull National Park in Northeast Iceland, and is reputed to be the second most powerful waterfall in Europe. The falls are 100 meters wide and have a drop of 44 meters down to the canyon Jökulsárgljúfur.
Dettifoss is situated on the Jökulsá á Fjöllum river, which flows from the Vatnajökull glacier and collects water from a large area in Northeast Iceland.
The weather is excellent today, and there is a colorful rainbow hanging above the waterfall, Choumeizai is so lucky.
Overlooking from the viewing platform, you can see both waterfalls and rainbows at the same time, the scenery is very beautiful.
Dettifoss has an average water flow of 193 m³/s, it is the second largest waterfall in Iceland in terms of volume discharge (behind the Urriðafoss).
There are also some small waterfalls near Dettifoss, and tourists can walk along the river to visit, but the ground is very slippery, so be careful when walking.
Dettifoss is located on the Diamond Circle, a popular tourist route around Húsavík and Lake Mývatn in North Iceland.
In addition to the waterfall itself, the scenery around Dettifoss is also excellent, just spend some time walking around after visiting the waterfall.
