Stølafossen

Stølafossen is a waterfall in Sogndal, Western Norway. Stølafossen is situated nearby to the locality Stølaholmen, as well as near Nedste Våteviki.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Norwegian Glacier Museum and Fjærland Church.

The Norwegian Glacier Museum

Museum

Photo: Canaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Norwegian Glacier Museum is a museum in Fjærland, Vestland county, Norway. The building was designed by architect Sverre Fehn. In 2002 a decision was made to build an extension to the museum, which was also designed by Fehn.

Fjærland Church

Church

Photo: Vegarutend, Public domain.

Fjærland Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fjærland, near the northern end of the Fjærlandsfjorden.

Hatlestad power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hatlestad power station is an industrial building, which is situated 4 km southwest of Stølafossen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fjærland.

Fjærland

Photo: Aqwis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fjærland is a tiny town at the end of the Fjærlandsfjord, an arm of the Sognefjord. In Sogn og Fjordane county. It is a particularly enjoyable gateway to the Jostedalsbreen National Park, and is close to two glacial tongues.

Stølafossen

Type: Waterfall
Also known as: “Stolafossen”
Category: body of water
Location: Sogndal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.41621° or 61° 24′ 58″ north

Longitude

6.77027° or 6° 46′ 13″ east

Elevation

767 metres (2,516 feet)

Open location code

9FH8CQ8C+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13665343775

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

GeoNames ID

9060151

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In Other Languages

“Stølafossen” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Stølafossen”

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Localities in the Area

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