Høgelifossen

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glupen.

Nature reserve
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km south of Høgelifossen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town in the Tinn municipality of , . The town was founded in 1908 by Sam Eyde, who started the plan of building a city from scratch, after buying the renowned waterfall to make electric power for fertilizer production.

Høgelifossen

Latitude
59.93369° or 59° 56′ 1″ north
Longitude
8.66993° or 8° 40′ 12″ east
Elevation
752 metres (2,467 feet)
Open location code
9FFCWMM9+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5572110310
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
9060228
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Høgelifossen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Høgelifossen”

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