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Gjerdinghøe

Gjerdinghøe, seen from above at true elevation

Gjerdinghøe rises to 1,754 m. Store Kvitingskjølen stands 2,064 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lauvhøe, a peak 1.9 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 11 miles off.

The story

Gjerdinghøe is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,753-metre (5,751 ft) tall mountain is located inside the Reinheimen National Park, about 19 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of the village of Vågåmo and about 21 kilometres (13 mi) southwest of the village of Dombås. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Kjølen, Søre Kjølhaugen, and Knatthøin to the north; Ryggehøe, Skardtind, Rundkollan, and Storbrettingskollen to the northwest; and Lauvknubben to the west.

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Wikidata Q3442267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1754 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.95987, 8.80189

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Lauvhøe: 1.9 mi
  • Steinkollen: 2.3 mi
  • Storbrettingskollen: 2.8 mi
  • Sterringhøe: 3.0 mi
  • Gravdalshalsen: 3.8 mi
Cliffs
  • Langmyrsbergje: 5.6 mi
  • Stålberget: 5.8 mi
  • Ørnberget: 6.2 mi
  • Dyrmyrberget: 6.7 mi
  • Skorpbergje: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Dovre Fjellsenter: 13.1 mi
  • Carsten Tank Nielsen Telegrafdirektør: 13.2 mi
  • Lars Moen: 13.2 mi
  • Dombås war historical landscape: 13.2 mi
  • St. Olavskilden på Dovre: 14.6 mi
Museums: 9
Waterfalls: 7
  • Prestfossen: 11.4 mi
  • Dombfossen: 12.1 mi
  • Åmot: 21.7 mi
  • Nedre Tråsåfossen: 21.8 mi
  • Dønfoss: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Moskus: 13.1 mi
  • Troll: 13.1 mi
  • Trolltun: 13.7 mi
  • Skulpturstopp: 16.5 mi
Parks: 2
  • Gamle Lesja kyrkjestad: 10.4 mi
  • Minneparken: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Jutulporten: 10.9 mi
  • Glittersjå Fjellgård: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Slådalsvegen: 6.7 mi
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
  • Vassholet: 14.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Gjerdinghøe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Store KvitingskjølenS 189°2,064 m13.8 mi
Kvitingskjølen VSSW 194°2,060 m14.2 mi
SkardtindWNW 296°1,883 m7.6 mi
IlvetjørnhøeS 190°1,874 m12.1 mi
RundkollanWNW 297°1,873 m5.2 mi
GråhøeNW 316°1,866 m7.2 mi
StorbrettingskollenNW 320°1,851 m2.8 mi
EisteinhovdeSSW 209°1,841 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:4018:39
June solstice03:3521:4723:19
September equinox07:0818:3019:28
December solstice09:4914:58

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/9968045268

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