Melkelvfossan
Melkelvfossan is a waterfall in Balsfjord, Troms. Melkelvfossan is situated nearby to the locality Tøløvrommet, as well as near the neighborhood Dørumlia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skjold and Camp Viking.
Skjold
Military installation
Skjold is an army camp in the small village Øverbygd in Målselv Municipality in Troms county, Norway. This camp is part of the Northern Brigade of the Norwegian Army and is where the 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry and Combat and Construction Engineers are based. Skjold is situated 3½ km south of Melkelvfossan.
Camp Viking
Military installation
Camp Viking is a British military facility located in Øverbygd, northern Norway which opened in March 2023 to support military operations in the High North. It primarily hosts the Royal Marines and Army Commandos. Camp Viking is situated 4 km south of Melkelvfossan.
Melkelvfossan
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Balsfjord, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
69.05891° or 69° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
19.293° or 19° 17′ 35″ eastElevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
9FXX375V+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3979513406OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
9061052
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In Other Languages
“Melkelvfossan” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Melkelvfossan”
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