Gjáin () is a small valley with small waterfalls, ponds, and volcanic structures situated in

Þjórsárdalur Þjórsárdalur () is a valley in Árnessýsla county in Iceland that lies between mount Búrfell (Þjórsárdal), Búrfell alongside the river Þjórsá to the east and mount Skriðufell to the west. The valley is quite flattened over and pum ...

in the south of

Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

. It is to be found at about half an hour walking distance from the historical farm Þjóðveldisbærinn Stöng. Through the valley runs the river Rauðá with the waterfall Gjárfoss.

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