Gjertvasstind
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Gjertvasstind rises to 2,351 m. Storen stands 2,405 m to the west, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Store Styggedalstinden Østtoppen, a peak 0.3 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 4.2 miles off.
The story
Gjertvasstind or Jervvasstind is Norway's ninth-highest mountain. The 2,351-metre-tall (7,713 ft) mountain lies in the Hurrungane mountains in the eastern part of Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It lies on the eastern end of a mountain ridge including the mountains (west to east) Store Skagastølstind-Vetle Skagastølstind-Sentraltind-Store Styggedalstind-Gjertvvasstind. The village of Skjolden is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) to the west.
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Wikidata Q1095308, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,351 m
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
- 29.0 mi off the Aurlandsfjellet, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fantestein · 8 mi
- Sengaberget · 10 mi
- Leirdalen · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Store Styggedalstinden Østtoppen: 0.3 mi
- Nørdre Maradalstinden: 0.9 mi
- Sentraltind: 0.9 mi
- Vetle Skagastølstind: 1.2 mi
- Mannen: 1.2 mi
- Halls hammer: 1.3 mi
- Berges stol: 1.4 mi
- Gjertvasshaugen: 2.2 mi
- Kyrkjestigen: 3.8 mi
- Kyrkjesteigen: 3.9 mi
- Fannaråkfossen: 2.9 mi
- Skautefossen: 2.9 mi
- Midtmaradalsfossen: 3.9 mi
- Stølsmaradalsfossen: 5.0 mi
- Vettisfossen: 6.0 mi
- Wittgenstein-monumentet: 8.8 mi
- Sankthansbålet: 10.6 mi
- Rallarmonumentet: 11.2 mi
- Reinsbukken: 13.9 mi
- Milestone: 23.3 mi
- Utladalen Naturhus: 8.1 mi
- N.H.Lerums Saftfabrik: 14.1 mi
- Klimapark 2469: 20.9 mi
- Breheimsenteret: 24.6 mi
- Margaretastova: 24.9 mi
- Lykkja naturreservat naturreservat: 10.1 mi
- Bargarden naturreservat: 14.2 mi
- Loi naturreservat: 20.3 mi
- Ytamo naturreservat: 21.3 mi
- Buggastrondi naturreservat: 22.6 mi
- Wittgenstein-huset: 9.4 mi
- Gjendebu: 19.1 mi
- FjordSeal Kayak: 20.6 mi
- Urnes stavkyrkje: 22.6 mi
- Sagasøyla: 20.6 mi
- Slåtte-Jonna: 21.0 mi
- Stiftsstøtta: 21.7 mi
- Svein Kvitingen: 24.7 mi
- Nedre Oscarshaug: 4.4 mi
- Mosaviki: 24.6 mi
- Brandbustrønde: 15.3 mi
- Brusestølstrondi: 21.8 mi
- Parken Gaupne: 20.9 mi
- Hagasanden: 21.2 mi
- Villa Solvorn: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Gjertvasstind. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storen | W 259° | 2,405 m | 1.3 mi |
| Store Styggedalstinden Østtoppen | W 267° | 2,387 m | 0.3 mi |
| Sentraltind | W 265° | 2,348 m | 0.9 mi |
| Vetle Skagastølstind | W 269° | 2,340 m | 1.2 mi |
| Midtre Skagastølstind | W 279° | 2,284 m | 1.4 mi |
| Skagastølsnebbet | WNW 283° | 2,222 m | 1.5 mi |
| Store Austanbottstind | WSW 239° | 2,203 m | 4.5 mi |
| Nordre Skagastølstind | WNW 291° | 2,167 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:44 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 03:46 | 21:47 | 23:15 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:34 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 09:46 | — | 15:08 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7330004966
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