Forsan
Forsan is a waterfall in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Forsan is situated nearby to the hamlet Saupstad, as well as near Mærvoll.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eggum and Saupstadfossen power station.
Eggum
Nature reserve
Photo: Thomas Faivre-Duboz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eggum is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Forsan.
Saupstadfossen power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saupstadfossen power station is an industrial building.
Heimerdalen power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heimerdalen power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km north of Forsan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bøstad.
Bøstad
Quarter
Bøstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E10 highway just next to the hamlet of Borg in the central part of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Borge Church is located in Borg, very close to the village of Bøstad. Bøstad is situated 5 km southeast of Forsan.
Forsan
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.27017° or 68° 16′ 13″ northLongitude
13.66001° or 13° 39′ 36″ eastElevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)Open location code
9FWM7MC6+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 1871779708OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
9061665
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In Other Languages
“Forsan” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Forsan”
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