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Tjørnadalsfossen

Tjørnadalsfossen, a waterfall in Norway
Tjørnadalsfossen, a waterfall in NorwayJoarOyg · CC BY-SA 4.0

Tjørnadalsfossen is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 322 m. Folgefonni stands 1,662 m to the west-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bygdeborg, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Hardanger passes 6.5 miles off.

The story

waterfall in Ullensvang Municipality, Vestland county, Norway

Wikidata Q11285214, matched on coordinates and name (165 m apart).

What the record says

Height
500 m

How to reach it

Coordinates60.02281, 6.56799

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Jordalsnuten: 1.9 mi
  • Rossnos: 2.1 mi
  • Tronesfjellet: 3.0 mi
  • Stridfallsnuten: 3.4 mi
  • Nordre Krossfonnuten: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 37
  • Strondsfossen: 1.1 mi
  • Vidfoss: 2.4 mi
  • Låtefossen: 5.2 mi
  • Waterfall: 7.7 mi
  • Brufossen: 9.8 mi
Museums: 17
  • Odda Vitensenter: 3.2 mi
  • Folgefonngata 9: 3.2 mi
  • Tyssedal Hotel: 6.5 mi
  • Kraftmuseet: 6.7 mi
  • Tyssedal kraftverk: 6.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 7
  • Skipheller: 2.3 mi
  • Oddmundsteinen: 2.3 mi
  • Låtefoss: 5.2 mi
  • Bondhusbrea: 9.7 mi
  • Steinparken: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 4
Cliffs: 3
  • Preikestolen: 9.4 mi
  • Trolltunga: 10.0 mi
  • Hidleren: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Steinbord: 10.8 mi
  • Maryland: 21.8 mi
Parks: 1
  • Lundarhegni Naturpark: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Vikasanden: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Tjørnadalsfossen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
FolgefonniWNW 297°1,662 m6.8 mi
ReinsnosiSE 128°1,639 m10.2 mi
JuklavassnutaneE 88°1,624 m12.0 mi
BjørnanutenESE 114°1,611 m11.0 mi
RuklenutenE 80°1,608 m7.2 mi
SvartenutenE 95°1,606 m10.9 mi
JuklavassrustiENE 76°1,603 m13.0 mi
HolmaskjeraNW 320°1,565 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3717:5218:47
June solstice04:1021:4323:02
September equinox07:1818:4219:37
December solstice09:3713:1915:28

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3580631615

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