State/Province/Region: Hordaland County
The Husedalen Waterfalls
Husedalen Waterfalls were a series of four giant waterfalls on the Kinso River making a mad dash down from the Hardanger Plateau (Hardangervidda) to the South Fjord (Sørfjorden). The cumulative…
Langfoss
Langfoss (literally pronounced and translated like “Long Falls”) was a powerful cascading waterfall that tumbled down almost the entire length of a mountainside before spilling into the Åkra Fjord…
Skrikjofossen and Opofossen
Skrikjofossen and Opofossen was a waterfall pair that made their plunge and tumble from the highlands of the Hardanger Plateau towards the South Fjord (Sørfjorden) by the town of Lofthus…
AEdnafossen and the Folgefonna Waterfalls
AEdnafossen (Ædnafossen [maybe pronounced “ED-nuh-foss-un” and alternatively spelled Ednafossen]) was probably the most scenic of the many waterfalls we noticed while driving alongside Sørfjorden…
Furebergsfossen
Furebergsfossen (I’ve also seen it spelled Furubergsfossen) was a waterfall that presented us quite the challenge to experience despite it being a roadside waterfall. The problem was that…
Tjornadalsfossen
Tjornadalsfossen (Tjørnadalsfossen; pronounced “TYURD-nuh-dahls-foss-un”) was a waterfall that we almost missed out on for we weren’t really aware of its presence. Indeed, it took an accidental…
Strondsfossen
Strondsfossen was the fourth waterfall we encountered while driving through Oddadalen north towards Odda. With so many huge waterfalls here, any wonder why they call the Odda Valley the “Valley of…
Vidfoss
Vidfoss was the third waterfall we saw within Oddadalen (the Odda Valley) as we were heading north towards the town of Odda. It was an attractively wide yet tall waterfall (allegedly 300m in…
Latefossen
Latefossen was probably the most popular and dramatic of the waterfalls in Oddadalen (the Odda Valley). Although we thought almost all of the waterfalls we encountered in Oddadalen were spectacular…
Espelandsfossen
Espelandsfossen was the first of a handful of major waterfalls that we encountered in Oddadalen (Odda Valley). So it wasn’t surprising to us that this valley was also known as the Valley of…