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Hundafoss

Name: Hundafoss
Address: Iceland

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Hundafoss waterfall.
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Herbert Raab

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Coordinates

64.020157, -16.980440

DMS

64°01'12.6"N 16°58'49.6"W

UTM

28W 403213 7100764

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