Fossen
Fossen is a waterfall in Gloppen, Western Norway. Fossen is situated nearby to the hamlet Skinlo, as well as near Øvreset.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Breim Church and Byrkjelo power station.
Breim Church
Church
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
Breim Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gloppen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Re on the shore of the lake Breimsvatnet. Breim Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Fossen.
Byrkjelo power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byrkjelo power station is an industrial building, which is situated 4 km southeast of Fossen.
Fossen
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gloppen, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.75029° or 61° 45′ 1″ northLongitude
6.44416° or 6° 26′ 39″ eastElevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)Open location code
9FH8QC2V+4MGeoNames ID
9060147
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fossen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Fossen”
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Localities in the Area
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