Fossen
Fossen is a locality in Høyanger, Western Norway. Fossen is situated nearby to the hamlet Hovland, as well as near the village Vadheim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vadheim Chapel and Dyrnesli power station.
Vadheim Chapel
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vadheim Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Høyanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vadheim. It is an annex chapel in the Kyrkjebø parish which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
Dyrnesli power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dyrnesli power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km west of Fossen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vadheim.
Vadheim
Village
Photo: Milford, Public domain.
Vadheim is a village in Høyanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the north shore of the Sognefjorden, along the small Vadheimsfjorden branch.
Fossen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Høyanger, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.2037° or 61° 12′ 13″ northLongitude
5.85908° or 5° 51′ 33″ eastElevation
460 metres (1,509 feet)Open location code
9FH76V35+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 9967564259OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
9831032
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In Other Languages
“Fossen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Fossen”
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