Notable waterfall · Nordland, Nordland
Forsen
Forsen is a waterfall in Nordland, Nordland.
Forsen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Forsen
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Forsen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 68.56122, 15.36408. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forsen
- Møysalen · viewpoint · Nordland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Møysalen nasjonalpark · sanctuary · Nordland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brottøya · river spot · Nordland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Børøya · river spot · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hinnøya · river spot · Troms · ~25 km · Must-see
- Vikosen naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Vikeid · viewpoint · Nordland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hadseløya · river spot · Nordland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Norsk Fiskeindustrimuseum · museum · Nordland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Litlkorsnestinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Snøkolla · viewpoint · Nordland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Rotvær Lighthouse · attraction · Troms · ~40 km · Must-see
- Higravtind · viewpoint · Nordland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Langøya · river spot · Nordland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dyrøya · river spot · Nordland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Alsvågvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Austvågøya · river spot · Nordland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Stormolla · river spot · Nordland · ~48 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Forsen
- Storfossen · waterfall · Nordland · ~15 km
- Storforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~20 km
- Svartskarforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~21 km
- Øverfossen · waterfall · Troms · ~21 km
- Nerfossen · waterfall · Troms · ~21 km
- Skinnforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~24 km
- Litjeforsen · waterfall · Troms · ~27 km
- Litjeforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~27 km
- Storforsen · waterfall · Troms · ~27 km
- Storforsen · waterfall · Nordland · ~27 km
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Frequently asked
Is Forsen flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Forsen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Forsen?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Forsen?
Nearby: Møysalen (viewpoint, 7 km), Møysalen nasjonalpark (sanctuary, 11 km), Brottøya (river spot, 15 km), Børøya (river spot, 21 km), Hinnøya (river spot, 25 km), Vikosen naturreservat (sanctuary, 28 km).
Is Forsen worth visiting?
Forsen is listed as a notable waterfall in Nordland on Spotwander.