Sjøforsen
Sjøforsen is a waterfall in Gildeskål, Nordland. Sjøforsen is situated nearby to the locality Seljemobakken, as well as near the hamlet Sundsfjorden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sjøfossen power station and Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station.
Sjøfossen power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sjøfossen power station is an industrial building.
Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power station in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Part of the plant's catchment area also lies in Beiarn Municipality.
Reinskar power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reinskar power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3 km south of Sjøforsen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sørfinnset and Inndyr.
Sørfinnset
Hamlet
Sørfinnset is a village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the mainland, south of the village of Inndyr and east of the village of Storvik. Sørfinnset is situated 7 km west of Sjøforsen.
Inndyr
Village
Photo: Janas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inndyr is the administrative centre of Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland part of the municipality, about 6 kilometres north of Norwegian County Road 17. Inndyr is situated 9 km northwest of Sjøforsen.
Sjøforsen
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Sjoforsen”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gildeskål, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.9706° or 66° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
14.14694° or 14° 8′ 49″ eastElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
9FRPX4CW+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3373172292OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
9059645
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In Other Languages
“Sjøforsen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sjøforsen”
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