Rjukan Falls
Rjukan Falls or Rjukanfossen is a waterfall in the western part of the Vestfjorddalen valley in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The 104-metre waterfall is located on the river Måna, about five kilometres west of the town of Rjukan.
- Waterfall (intermittent)
- …lies at an elevation of around 690 metres (2,250 feet)
- …is also known as “Rjukanfossen”
- Description: waterfall in Tinn, Telemark, Norway
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vemork.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rjukan.
Rjukan Falls
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Latitude
59.86644° or 59° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
8.47897° or 8° 28′ 44″ east
Open location code
9FFCVF8H+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
OpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Rjukan Falls” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rjukanfossen”
- Danish: “Rjukanfossen”
- Dutch: “Rjukanfossen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رچوكانفوسين”
- French: “Rjukanfossen”
- German: “Rjukanfossen”
- Japanese: “リューカンフォッセン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rjukanfossen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rjukanfossen”
- Norwegian: “Rjukanfossen”
- Persian: “آبشار ریوکانفوسن”
- Russian: “Рьюканфоссен”
- Swedish: “Rjukanfossen”
- Ukrainian: “Рюканфоссен”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Myrstaul and Krokan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rjukanfossen and Kvennhusfossen.
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