Öxará (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈœksarˌauː], "axe river") is a lake-to-lake river in Iceland in Þingvellir National Park, a tributary of Lake Þingvallavatn.[1] It descends to the rift forming Öxarárfoss, a waterfall.[2]

Öxará
The Öxarárfoss of the river Öxará
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Discharge 
 • averageÖxarárfoss
Öxará River, Thingvellir, Iceland

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64°15′20″N 21°07′30″W / 64.25556°N 21.12500°W / 64.25556; -21.12500

  1. ^ "Öxará – Iceland Road Guide". Retrieved 2024-11-19.
  2. ^ "Oxararfoss Waterfall Travel Guide". Guide to Iceland. Retrieved 2024-11-19.