Alværfoss
Alværfoss is a waterfall in Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway. Alværfoss is situated nearby to the hamlet Sygna, as well as near the locality Myrmæl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sande Church.
Sande Church
Church
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Sande Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande. It is one of the four churches for the Gaular parish which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Sande Church is situated 2½ km east of Alværfoss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sande and Bygstad.
Sande
Village
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sande is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Gaula River, about 10 kilometres from where the river meets the Dalsfjorden. Sande Church is located in this village, serving the people of the central part of the municipality. Sande is situated 3 km east of Alværfoss.
Bygstad
Village
Photo: Per Olav Bøyum, CC BY 2.0.
Bygstad is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the Dalsfjorden, about 2 kilometres northwest of the innermost part of the fjord. Bygstad is situated 7 km northwest of Alværfoss.
Alværfoss
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Alvaerfoss”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.33479° or 61° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
5.74569° or 5° 44′ 45″ eastElevation
117 metres (384 feet)Open location code
9FH78PMW+W7GeoNames ID
9059166
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In Other Languages
“Alværfoss” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Alværfoss”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sygna and Myrmæl.
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