Fossen

Fossen is a waterfall in , . Fossen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skibotn.

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is a village in . It used to be an important meeting place between Norwegians, Sámi and Kven people, with a yearly market. is on the shore in the innermost part of the fjord Lyngen, surrounded by large mountains including Nallagais, Imagais, Steindalsbreen, Balggesvarr and Storfjellet.

Fossen

Latitude
69.35864° or 69° 21′ 31″ north
Longitude
20.26662° or 20° 15′ 60″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9GX29758+FJ
Geo­Names ID
9060008
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Kven Finnish to Norwegian—“Fossen” goes by many names.
  • Kven Finnish: “Koski”
  • Northern Sami: “Guoika”
  • Norwegian: “Fossen”

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