Kirkjufellsfoss and Kirkjufell

Kirkjufellsfoss and Kirkjufell are a beautiful pair of landmarks in the small fishing village of Grundarfjörður, in Iceland's Snæfellsnes Peninsula. The mountain of Kirkjufell is one of the most distinctive mountains in Iceland and forms a dramatic backdrop for the nearby waterfall. Together, the mountain and waterfall attract photographers from around the world. Both of them can be easily accessed from the town of Grundarfjörður. From there you can take a scenic drive along the coast and capture both these majestic sights. Kirkjufell is the most photographed mountain in Iceland and it's particularly beautiful in different lights, such as during sunsets or sunrises. Kirkjufellsfoss is an iconic waterfall surrounded by lush green scenery, making you wish you could stay forever.