Bukkehøe
Bukkehøe rises to 2,314 m. Galdhøpiggen stands 2,469 m to the northeast, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lindbergtinden, a peak 0.5 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
Bukkehøe is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,314-metre (7,592 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Storjuvtinden, Svellnosbreahesten, Store Tverråtinden, and Midtre Tverråtinden to the northeast; Sauhøe to the west; Bukkeholstindene and Tverrbottindene to the southwest; Store Styggehøe and Bukkeholshøe to the southeast; and Lindbergtinden to the east.
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Wikidata Q3907104, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2314 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
- 19.3 mi off the Valdresflye, National
Overlooks nearby
- Leirdalen · 5 mi
- Fantestein · 9 mi
- Smørkollen · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lindbergtinden: 0.5 mi
- Vestre Bukkeholstindan V-4: 0.5 mi
- Vestre Bukkeholstindan V-3: 0.7 mi
- Vestre Bukkeholstindan V-2: 0.9 mi
- Bukkeholstindan: 1.1 mi
- Øvre Høgberg: 4.3 mi
- Svarthåmåren: 4.9 mi
- Storhåmåren: 5.0 mi
- Orrberget: 5.9 mi
- Høgbergje: 6.0 mi
- Dumfossen: 3.7 mi
- Høyfossen: 6.2 mi
- Hellerfossen: 9.8 mi
- Fannaråkfossen: 13.0 mi
- Skautefossen: 14.9 mi
- Smådalsvatni naturreservat: 17.5 mi
- Åsjo naturreservat: 19.5 mi
- Risheimøyi naturreservat: 19.9 mi
- Baklie naturreservat: 21.5 mi
- Stuttgonglie naturreservat: 22.6 mi
- Klimapark 2469: 5.9 mi
- Lom bygdamuseum: 18.7 mi
- Norsk Fjellsenter: 18.9 mi
- Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 18.9 mi
- Fossheim Steinsenter: 19.1 mi
- Sagasøyla: 6.9 mi
- 1919 Skjak Energi: 19.2 mi
- 4. World Rover Moot Skjåk 1949: 19.3 mi
- Svein Kvitingen: 23.1 mi
- Reinsbukken: 15.6 mi
- Wittgenstein-monumentet: 22.0 mi
- "Rock on Top of Another Rock": 22.7 mi
- Sankthansbålet: 23.4 mi
- Gjendebu: 12.8 mi
- Wittgenstein-huset: 22.4 mi
- Brandbustrønde: 15.6 mi
- Nedre Oscarshaug: 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Bukkehøe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galdhøpiggen | NE 34° | 2,469 m | 2.7 mi |
| Skardstinden | N 360° | 2,374 m | 2.0 mi |
| Vesle Galdhøpiggen | NNE 28° | 2,369 m | 2.8 mi |
| Keilhaus topp | NE 43° | 2,355 m | 2.9 mi |
| Storjuvtinden | NNE 27° | 2,344 m | 2.0 mi |
| Store Tverråtinden | ENE 57° | 2,308 m | 1.4 mi |
| Ymmelstinden | NNE 24° | 2,305 m | 1.8 mi |
| Midtre Tverråtinden | ENE 67° | 2,302 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:43 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 03:43 | 21:46 | 23:16 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:33 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 09:47 | — | 15:05 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/3580926994
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