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Trolltunga

Trolltunga, seen from above at true elevation

Trolltunga is a cliff, at a modelled elevation of 1,153 m. Hårteigen stands 1,690 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Tyssestrengene, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Hardanger passes 6.3 miles off.

This is a very challenging hike, at least 10 hours on rough terrain. There are no shelters on the hike route and no places to buy supplies.

How to reach it

Coordinates60.13296, 6.75400

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Storenuten: 1.7 mi
  • Einseten: 2.7 mi
  • Mosaskornuten: 3.5 mi
  • Nordra Skjenafjell: 4.8 mi
  • Honnburusti: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 36
Museums: 16
  • Lilletopp: 6.5 mi
  • Kraftmuseet: 6.9 mi
  • Tyssedal kraftverk: 6.9 mi
  • Tyssedal Hotel: 6.9 mi
  • Odda Vitensenter: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Skipheller: 9.0 mi
  • Oddmundsteinen: 11.8 mi
  • Låtefoss: 14.1 mi
  • Bondhusbrea: 16.2 mi
  • Hereiane: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 8
Artworks: 6
  • Det nasjonale vasskraftmonumentet Elektra: 6.9 mi
  • ArtHeart: 12.1 mi
  • Guten med beltet: 16.8 mi
  • Odd Leikvoll: 16.8 mi
  • Soppen: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Preikestolen: 0.8 mi
  • Hidleren: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Badelagune: 16.9 mi
  • Vikøy: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Steinbord: 18.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Trolltunga. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HårteigenENE 69°1,690 m11.6 mi
TræshøgdiNNE 17°1,681 m6.1 mi
FolgefonniWSW 250°1,662 m13.2 mi
MiddalsnutenSE 130°1,640 m14.8 mi
ReinsnosiS 173°1,639 m14.0 mi
JuklavassnutaneSE 142°1,624 m9.1 mi
StorekollESE 112°1,622 m10.8 mi
BjørnanutenSSE 163°1,611 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5118:46
June solstice04:0821:4223:03
September equinox07:1718:4119:36
December solstice09:3713:1315:26

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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