Rjukandefossen
Rjukandefossen is a double waterfall of approximately 18 metres located in the vicinity of the village Tuv in the municipality of Hemsedal in Buskerud, Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Norway
- Also known as: “Rjukandefoss”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brekkefoss power station.
Brekkefoss power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brekkefoss power station is an industrial building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svøo.
Svøo
Quarter
Svøo is a village in Hemsedal municipality, Norway. It is located in the traditional region of Hallingdal. Svøo is located on the river Hemsil which flows into the Hallingdalselva. Svøo is about five miles from the center of Hemsedal. Its population is 241. Svøo is situated 10 km southeast of Rjukandefossen.
Rjukandefossen
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hemsedal, Hallingdal, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.87535° or 60° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
8.46417° or 8° 27′ 51″ eastElevation
680 metres (2,231 feet)Open location code
9FGCVFG7+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 489948744OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Rjukandefossen” goes by many names.
- French: “Rjukandefossen”
- German: “Rjukandefossen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “3042-92/40”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rjukandefoss”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rjukanfossen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rjukandefoss”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rjukanfossen”
- Norwegian: “Rjukandefoss”
- Russian: “Рьюкандефоссен”
- Russian: “Рюкандефосен”
- Ukrainian: “Рюкандефосен”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Karisetberget and Venåsen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nilstad Gård Tuv,Hemsedal and Bekkefoss.
Buskerud: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Drammen, Kongsberg, Geilo, and Vikersund.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rjukandefossen”. Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.