Seven Sisters waterfall

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The Seven Sisters waterfall is a famous series of seven parallel cascades plunging into Norway’s Geirangerfjord, renowned for its dramatic natural beauty and popularity as a scenic tourist attraction.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Seven Sisters waterfall canonical 3
Seven Sisters Falls 1
Seven Sisters Waterfall 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf natural tourist attraction ⓘ
waterfall ⓘ
access primarily viewed from boats on Geirangerfjord ⓘ
alsoKnownAs De Syv Søstrene ⓘ
The Seven Sisters ⓘ
associatedFeature The Suitor waterfall across the fjord ⓘ
bestViewingSeason early summer ⓘ
late spring ⓘ
climateZone temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
composedOf seven parallel cascades ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
drainageBasin Geirangerfjord basin ⓘ
linked to: Geirangerfjord
flowsInto Geirangerfjord ⓘ
geologicalFeature series of free-falling cascades ⓘ
hasLanguageVariantName nno: Dei sju systrene ⓘ
linked to: "Seven Brothers"

nob: De syv søstrene ⓘ
landscapeContext glacially carved valley ⓘ
steep fjord cliffs ⓘ
localLegend seven sisters dancing playfully down the mountain ⓘ
locatedIn Geirangerfjord ⓘ
locatedInCounty Møre og Romsdal ⓘ
locatedInMunicipality Stranda ⓘ
locatedInRegion Western Norway ⓘ
maximumHeight about 410 metres ⓘ
name Seven Sisters waterfall ⓘ
navigationFeature well-known landmark for fjord navigation ⓘ
nearbySettlement Geiranger ⓘ
notableFor dramatic natural beauty ⓘ
popularity as a scenic tourist attraction ⓘ
numberOfDrops 7 ⓘ
partOf Norwegian fjord landscape ⓘ
photographicSubject iconic image of Geirangerfjord ⓘ
protectedAreaStatus within a protected fjord landscape ⓘ
scenicReputation one of the most famous waterfalls in Norway ⓘ
tallestSingleDrop about 250 metres ⓘ
tourismActivity photography ⓘ
sightseeing by boat ⓘ
viewing from fjord viewpoints ⓘ
tourismImportance major attraction for fjord cruises ⓘ
transportConnection visited by cruise ships ⓘ
UNESCOSite West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord ⓘ
UNESCOStatus part of the West Norwegian Fjords World Heritage Site ⓘ
visualCharacteristic dramatic vertical rock face ⓘ
seven distinct water streams side by side ⓘ
watercourseType stream-fed waterfall ⓘ
waterSource rainfall ⓘ
snowmelt ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Geirangerfjord → hasWaterfall → Seven Sisters waterfall ⓘ
Geiranger → near → Seven Sisters waterfall ⓘ
subject linked to: village of Geiranger
Seven Sisters waterfall → name → Seven Sisters waterfall ⓘ
Geiranger → hasNearbyWaterfall → Seven Sisters Waterfall ⓘ
linked to: Seven Sisters waterfall
Seven Sisters Falls → alsoKnownAs → Seven Sisters Waterfalls ⓘ
linked to: Seven Sisters waterfall
Seven Sisters Falls Generating Station → nearCommunity → Seven Sisters Falls ⓘ
linked to: Seven Sisters waterfall