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Goðafoss, or the "Waterfall of the Gods," is a spectacular waterfall located in northern Iceland, known for its beauty, historical significance, and accessibility.
Location: Goðafoss is situated about 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Akureyri, Iceland's second-largest city.
Accessibility: The waterfall is easily accessible from Route 1 (Ring Road). There is a parking area near the waterfall, and a short walk leads visitors to viewpoints on both sides of the river. The area is well-marked and maintained, making it suitable for visitors of all ages.
Best Time to Visit: Goðafoss is accessible year-round