Fossen

Fossen is a waterfall in , . Fossen is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kvamsøy Church and Kvamsøy.

Church
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is a historic parish church of the… is situated 3½ km southwest of Fossen.

Islet
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small in in Vestland county, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Fossen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balestrand and Vikøyri.

is a former municipality in the old county, .

is a village of 1200 people on the south side of the .

Fossen

Latitude
61.15367° or 61° 9′ 13″ north
Longitude
6.52961° or 6° 31′ 47″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
9FH85G3H+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hanaviki and Målsnes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vetleholmen and Nepeholmen.

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