Valursfossen
| Valursfossen | |
|---|---|
 Valursfossen, seen from viewpoint at end of marked hiking track. | |
 Interactive map of Valursfossen | |
| Location | Vestland, Norway |
| Coordinates | 60°21′36″N 7°08′43″E / 60.36004°N 7.14537°E |
| Type | Horsetail, Cascades |
| Total height | 272 metres (892 ft) |
| Number of drops | 2 |
| Longest drop | 205 metres (673 ft) |
| Watercourse | Veig |
Valursfossen[1] (lit. 'Valur Falls') is a waterfall in Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is part of the river Veig, where it runs down from the Hardangervidda mountain plateau and down into the Valursdalen valley.[2] It has a total descent of 272 m.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
- ↑ Welle-Strand, Erling. De tusen fossers land. Oslo: Nortrabooks. ISBN 8290103433.
- ↑ Hardangervidda. Oslo: Grøndahl. ISBN 8257402877.
- ↑ "Valursfossen". World Waterfall Database.
External links
[edit]- "Valursfossen". World Waterfall Database.