Storforsen
Storforsen is a waterfall on the Pite River in Swedish Norrbottens län is located approximately 38 km northwest of Älvsbyn. With an average flow of 187 m3/s, the rapids are one of the most voluminous in Europe. The rapids stretch over a distance of 5 km in which it drops 82 meters 60 of which are a single waterfall.
Details
- Run
- 686 m
- Type
- Gradual sliding cascade
- Width
- 366 m
- Height
- 35 m
- Location
- Norrbottens län, Sweden
- Watercourse
- Pite River
- Average Flow
- 187 m3/s
- Number Drops
- 1
- Average Width
- 76 m
- Photo Caption
- Storforsen in August 1994
- Height Longest
- 35 m