Dettifoss waterfall

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:waterfall
gptkbp:access_challenges weather dependent
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by road
limited
gptkbp:average_flow_rate 193 m³/s
gptkbp:average_temperature cold
gptkbp:climate subarctic climate
gptkbp:cultural_events none specific
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of Icelandic natural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_references mentioned in songs and poems
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in films and literature
gptkbp:drainage_basin Jökulsá river basin
gptkbp:environment gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:environmental_concerns part of national park regulations
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal human impact
gptkbp:famous_for thundering sound of water
gptkbp:first_described_by by the Icelandic poet Jónas Hallgrímsson
gptkbp:flora unique plant species
moss and lichen
gptkbp:geological_features glacial river
recent geological formations
gptkbp:has_natural_feature surrounding cliffs and valleys
gptkbp:has_public_transport Route 862
gptkbp:has_visitor_center parking area available
gptkbp:height 44 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance site of geological studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dettifoss waterfall
gptkbp:is_visible_from visible from both sides of the river
gptkbp:land_use gptkb:protected_area
gptkbp:landscape volcanic landscape
rugged and dramatic
gptkbp:local_economy boosted by tourism
gptkbp:local_legends associated with folklore
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iceland
gptkbp:major_rivers several tributaries
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:Selfoss_waterfall
Dettifoss Visitor Center
gptkbp:notable_for being the most powerful waterfall in Europe
gptkbp:operating_hours summer months
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vatnajökull_National_Park
gptkbp:photographic_conditions best during sunrise and sunset
gptkbp:photography popular spot for photographers
gptkbp:power_source none utilized
gptkbp:research_interest geological formations studied
gptkbp:river gptkb:Jökulsá_á_Fjöllum
gptkbp:safety slippery rocks
gptkbp:safety_measures warning signs present
gptkbp:scenic_views plunge waterfall
gptkbp:seasonal_activities ice formations in winter
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Hljóðaklettar_cliffs
gptkbp:surrounding_geology basalt columns
gptkbp:tourism June to August
available at visitor centers
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:visitors_per_year approximately 300,000
gptkbp:water_source meltwater from Vatnajökull glacier
gptkbp:waterfall_classification major waterfall
gptkbp:waterfall_ranking most powerful in Europe
gptkbp:width gptkb:100_meters
gptkbp:wildlife various bird species
diverse ecosystems
occasional sightings of reindeer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Iceland
gptkb:Lake_Mývatn_Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6