Oba-na (Small Yaniskengas) Waterfall
Russia /
Murmansk /
Alakurtti /
World
/ Russia
/ Murmansk
/ Alakurtti
, 39 km from center (Алакуртти)
World / Finland / Lapland / Lapland / Eastern Lapland
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Oba-na (Russian: Оба-на, an exclamation that could mean something like "I'll be damned!; WTF!" and so forth) The waterfall has 30 meters long spillway rapid in its left part with powerful strainers at the bottom, in its right part - vertical drop into the "bowl" that exits with a ledgy narrow slit (around 1.5 meters wide). Fall's overall elevation difference is 6-11 meters (difficult to tell for sure).
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Coordinates: 66°42'25"N 30°0'49"E
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