Notable waterfall · Finnmark, Finnmark
Fossen
Fossen is a waterfall in Finnmark, Finnmark.
Fossen: 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 Fossen
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 Fossen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 71.00589, 25.87097. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fossen
- Store Altsula - Álpesuolu · river spot · Finnmark · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lille Kamøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~7 km · Must-see
- Store Kamøya - Gáhpesuolu · river spot · Finnmark · ~7 km · Must-see
- Magerøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~10 km · Must-see
- Helneset fyr · beach · Finnmark · ~18 km · Must-see
- North Cape · fort · Finnmark · ~23 km · Must-see
- Knivskjellodden · beach · Finnmark · ~26 km · Must-see
- Stauren · river spot · Finnmark · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sværholtklubben naturreservat · sanctuary · Finnmark · ~38 km · Must-see
- Måsøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hjelmsøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Havøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kjæsvannet - Keaisajávri · lake · Finnmark · ~58 km · Must-see
- Havvannet - Vuolit Áhpelanjávri · lake · Finnmark · ~65 km · Must-see
- Førstevatn · lake · Finnmark · ~4 km
- Bamse · attraction · Finnmark · ~5 km
- Sætervågvatnet · lake · Finnmark · ~6 km
- Lille Altsula · river spot · Finnmark · ~6 km
Other waterfalls near Fossen
- Báhpagorži · waterfall · Finnmark · ~43 km
- Svartfossen · waterfall · Finnmark · ~47 km
- Veidnesfossen · waterfall · Finnmark · ~62 km
- Lillefjord Waterfall · waterfall · Finnmark · ~69 km
- Orošjohgorži · waterfall · Finnmark · ~69 km
- Brennelvfossen · waterfall · Finnmark · ~74 km
- Russelvfoss · waterfall · Finnmark · ~77 km
- Saunomakurkkii · waterfall · Finnmark · ~86 km
- Ártnegorži · waterfall · Finnmark · ~86 km
- Gaskagorži · waterfall · Finnmark · ~89 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Fossen flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Fossen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fossen?
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 Fossen?
Nearby: Store Altsula - Álpesuolu (river spot, 7 km), Lille Kamøya (river spot, 7 km), Store Kamøya - Gáhpesuolu (river spot, 7 km), Magerøya (river spot, 10 km), Helneset fyr (beach, 18 km), North Cape (fort, 23 km).
Is Fossen worth visiting?
Fossen is listed as a notable waterfall in Finnmark on Spotwander.