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Like many of the fjords in Norway, there are other Saudafjorden waterfalls (besides some of the better known named ones) that tumble towards the fjord. Some of the Sauda Fjord's waterfalls are giant cascades that you can clearly see from the other side.
A pair of the more notable waterfalls include the one across from Hongavikfossen (I think is called Maldalsfossen) and the one near the head of the fjord in the town of Sauda (I think is called Safossen).
Directions: Since the waterfalls seen on this page cover the stretch of road on the Rv520 on the western side of Saudafjorden, refer to the Hongavikfossen page and Svandalsfossen page for directions.
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