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Finnshalspiggen

Finnshalspiggen, seen from above at true elevation

Finnshalspiggen rises to 1,800 m. Glittertinden stands 2,452 m to the south-southwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Nørdre Trollsteinhøe, a peak 1.4 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

Finnshalspiggen is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,800-metre (5,900 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the village of Fossbergom. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Lauvhøe to the northwest, Eisteinhovde to the north, Kvitingskjølen to the northeast, and Nørdre Trollsteinhøe and Gråhøe to the south.

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Wikidata Q3442934, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1800 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.72089, 8.58772

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Kauvbergje: 5.3 mi
  • Omneberget: 6.2 mi
  • Svarthåmårn: 6.3 mi
  • Brekkøyhåmårn: 6.3 mi
  • Djupberget: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Prestfossen: 8.1 mi
  • Dumfossen: 13.5 mi
  • Stuttgongfossen: 14.6 mi
  • Høyfossen: 15.4 mi
  • Hellerfossen: 17.6 mi
Museums: 6
  • Klimapark 2469: 7.8 mi
  • Lom bygdamuseum: 8.0 mi
  • Norsk Fjellsenter: 8.1 mi
  • Fossheim Steinsenter: 8.2 mi
  • Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Sagasøyla: 10.0 mi
  • 1919 Skjak Energi: 15.3 mi
  • 4. World Rover Moot Skjåk 1949: 15.4 mi
  • Krossen: 19.4 mi
  • Jo Gjende: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Gjendebu: 18.9 mi
  • Jutulporten: 19.5 mi
  • Glittersjå Fjellgård: 20.6 mi
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Slådalsvegen: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Brandbustrønde: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Finnshalspiggen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GlittertindenSSW 192°2,452 m4.9 mi
Keilhaus toppSW 235°2,355 m10.4 mi
LeirhøeSSW 204°2,330 m9.8 mi
TrollsteineggjeSSW 193°2,300 m4.3 mi
GaldhøeWSW 241°2,283 m10.1 mi
SvellnoseSW 234°2,272 m10.2 mi
Søre VeotindenS 190°2,267 m10.4 mi
Austre GlittertindoksleS 186°2,260 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:4118:39
June solstice03:4021:4623:16
September equinox07:0918:3119:29
December solstice09:47—15:02

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/8928025170

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