Åforsen
Åforsen is a waterfall in Rana Municipality, Nordland. Åforsen is situated nearby to the hamlet Altermark, as well as near Store Alteren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hauknes and Båsmoen.
Hauknes
Suburb
Hauknes is a village in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is a suburb of the town of Mo i Rana, which is located just a few kilometers to the northeast. Hauknes is situated 6 km southeast of Åforsen.
Båsmoen
Suburb
Båsmoen is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the town of Mo i Rana, located in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 7 kilometres northwest of the centre of Mo i Rana. Båsmoen is situated 6 km east of Åforsen.
Mo i Rana
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mo i Rana is a town in the municipality of Rana, Helgeland, Nordland, located 80 km south of the Arctic Circle. It is the second largest town in Nordland.
Åforsen
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Aforsen”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rana Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
66.32789° or 66° 19′ 40″ northLongitude
13.97496° or 13° 58′ 30″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9FRM8XHF+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7898265737OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
9060619
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Åforsen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Åforsen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Altermark and Store Alteren.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Øksforsen and Alterhaug.
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