Forsen
Forsen is a waterfall in Dønna, Nordland. Forsen is situated nearby to the hamlet Sandstrak, as well as near Teigstad.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hestad and Silvalen.
Hestad
Hamlet
Hestad is a village in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern part of the island of Dønna, about 6 kilometres northwest of the mainland town of Sandnessjøen. Hæstad Church is located in the village. Hestad is situated 5 km east of Forsen.
Silvalen
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silvalen or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and Sør-Herøy, with the Herøysundet strait running between them. Silvalen is situated 10 km southwest of Forsen.
Forsen
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dønna, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.05627° or 66° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
12.40658° or 12° 24′ 24″ eastElevation
280 metres (919 feet)Open location code
9FRJ3C44+GJGeoNames ID
9060851
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In Other Languages
“Forsen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Forsen”
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