High Level Marks - Falun River - Falun, Sweden
N 60° 36.355 E 015° 37.740
33V E 534440 N 6719058
Several High Level Marks engraved in a stone wall by the Falun River
Waymark Code: WM162V4
Location: Dalarna, Sweden
Date Posted: 04/23/2022
Views: 4
Several High Level Marks engraved in a stone wall by the Falun River. The oldest marking is from 1764 and shows about 2 meters above normal water level. The newest marking is from 1985 and is about 1 meter above normal water level.
The floods in Falun are caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
Natural or man made event?: Natural
What type of marker?: Engraved in the stone wall
When did this occur?: 1764 - 1985
Website related to the event..: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.