Europe Explored » Waterfalls https://europeexplored.com Travel through the most beautiful places in Europe Fri, 06 Sep 2013 07:49:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Hepoköngäs – the highest waterfall in Finland https://europeexplored.com/2011/05/19/hepokongas-the-highest-waterfall-in-finland/ https://europeexplored.com/2011/05/19/hepokongas-the-highest-waterfall-in-finland/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 08:49:20 +0000 Claire https://europeexplored.com/?p=3962 Hepoköngäs is the highest waterfall in Finland. It is located in the central part of the country, in the province of Oulu, in Kainuu region, about 16 km from the village Puolanka. Water falls down from a height of 24 meters. The waterfall Hepoköngäs is surrounded by the beautiful forests. To get to the waterfall […]

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]]> Hepoköngäs is the highest waterfall in Finland. It is located in the central part of the country, in the province of Oulu, in Kainuu region, about 16 km from the village Puolanka. Water falls down from a height of 24 meters. The waterfall Hepoköngäs is surrounded by the beautiful forests.

To get to the waterfall you can use wooden walkways, which is suitable also for cyclists or families with prams. The waterfall is a part of the Hepoköngäs Nature Reserve. At present, the waterfall Hepoköngäs is very popular tourist destination in Finland.


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