Kjeragfossen
Sign in to saveKjeragfossen is a waterfall in the eastern part of Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The waterfall cascades down from the Kjerag plateau on the south shore of the Lysefjorden. It is one of the highest waterfalls in Norway and one of the highest in the world. It is a plunge-style waterfall that is usually only active about 5 months of the year. The waterfall is located in a very scenic area that has many tourists each year. The famous Kjeragbolten boulder is located nearby.
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- Instance of
- waterfall
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Sandnes Municipality
- Location
- Lysebotn
- Image
- Kjerag og Kjeragsfossen.jpg
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Kjeragfossen is a waterfall in the eastern part of Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The waterfall cascades down from the Kjerag plateau on the south shore of the Lysefjorden. It is one of the highest waterfalls in Norway and one of the highest in the world. It is a plunge-style waterfall that is usually only active about 5 months of the year. The waterfall is located in a very scenic area that has many tourists each year. The famous Kjeragbolten boulder is located nearby.
==See also== List of waterfalls List of waterfalls by height List of waterfalls of Norway
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kjeragfossen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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