Kárahnjúkavirkjun

The Kárahnjúkar Dam and Hydroelectric Power Station on the Jökulsá á Brú river is the largest construction of its kind in Iceland, producing 4600 GWh.

Just below the dam begins one of Iceland’s most beautiful canyons – Hafrahvammagljúfur.

Near the dam, there is a parking lot, restrooms, and information about the power station.