Førstefossen
Førstefossen is a waterfall in Vadsø, Finnmark. Førstefossen is situated nearby to the hamlet Skittenelv, as well as near Vestsida.- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Vadsø municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “1.Fossen” and “Forstefossen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vestre Jakobselv Church.
Vestre Jakobselv Church
Church
Vestre Jakobselv Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vestre Jakobselv. Vestre Jakobselv Church is situated 2½ km south of Førstefossen.
Førstefossen
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vadsø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.13303° or 70° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
29.31336° or 29° 18′ 48″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
CG2F48M7+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
Discover Førstefossen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Førstefossen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “1.Fossen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “1.Fossen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Førstefossen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “1.Fossen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Førstefossen”
- Norwegian: “1.Fossen”
- Norwegian: “Førstefossen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skittenelv and Vestsida.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Andrefossen and Holmen.
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