Fossen
Fossen is a waterfall in Vaksdal, Western Norway. Fossen is situated nearby to the hamlet Straume, as well as near Dyviki.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stamnes Church.
Stamnes Church
Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stamnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vaksdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stamneshella. Stamnes Church is situated 4 km west of Fossen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolstadøyri.
Bolstadøyri
Hamlet
Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bolstadøyri is a village in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies at the mouth of the river Bolstadelvi, where it meets the Bolstadfjorden. Bolstadøyri is situated 8 km east of Fossen.
Fossen
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vaksdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.66011° or 60° 39′ 36″ northLongitude
5.82003° or 5° 49′ 12″ eastElevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)Open location code
9FG7MR6C+22GeoNames ID
9060726
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In Other Languages
“Fossen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Fossen”
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