Vinnufossen

Vinnufossen or Vinnufallet is one of the tallest waterfalls in and the eighth-tallest in the world. The 845 m tall tiered horsetail waterfall is located just east of the village of in in county, .
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Sunndal, Norway; allest waterfall in Europe
  • Also known as: “Vinnufjellsfossen” and “ابشار وینوفوسن”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kongskrona and Dronningkrona.

Peak
is a 1,818-metre tall mountain peak… is situated 3 km north of Vinnufossen.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a 1,816-metre tall mountain peak… is situated 4 km north of Vinnufossen.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a power station, which is situated 4 km southeast of Vinnufossen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunndal.

Photo: Torlie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in county in Norway.

Vinnufossen

Latitude
62.66142° or 62° 39′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.67045° or 8° 40′ 14″ east
Elevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)
Open location code
9FJCMM6C+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3452685393
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
11280460
Wiki­data ID
Q3361971
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Western Panjabi—“Vinnufossen” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Vinnufossen”
  • Burmese: “ဗင်နုဖော်ဆန်”
  • Cebuano: “Vinnufossen”
  • Chinese: “温尼瀑布”
  • Chinese: “維努瀑布”
  • Croatian: “Vinnufossen”
  • Czech: “Vinnufossen”
  • Danish: “Vinnufossen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤينوفوسين”
  • Estonian: “Vinnufossen”
  • French: “Vinnufossen”
  • German: “Vinnufallet”
  • German: “Vinnufossen”
  • Italian: “Vinnufossen”
  • Lithuanian: “Vinufosenas”
  • Macedonian: “Винуфосен”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vinnufossen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vinnufossen”
  • Norwegian: “Vinnufallet”
  • Persian: “آبشار وینوفوسن”
  • Portuguese: “Vinnufossen”
  • Russian: “Виннуфоссен”
  • Serbian: “Винуфосен”
  • Slovak: “Vinnufossen”
  • Spanish: “Vinnufossen”
  • Ukrainian: “Віннуфоссен”
  • Western Panjabi: “ونوفوسن چھمبر”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hol and Bjørkan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Øver Løkhammarn and Vinnufossen.

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Worth a closer look: Ålesund and Molde.

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