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TĂ€nn Falls TĂ€nn Falls, JĂ€mtland, northwestern Sweden.

TĂ€nn Falls

waterfall, Sweden
Also known as: TĂ€nn Waterfall, TĂ€nnforsen
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TĂ€nn Falls, waterfall in the lĂ€n (county) of JĂ€mtland, northwestern Sweden, on upper Indals River, between TĂ€nn and Östra Norn lakes and near Mount Åreskutan (4,659 feet [1,420 m]). One of Sweden’s most impressive falls, it is split into two parallel cataracts, each about 81 feet (25 m) high. A total drop of 121 feet (37 m) carries its waters downward into Östra Norn Lake.

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