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Grjotbreahesten

Grjotbreahesten, seen from above at true elevation

Grjotbreahesten rises to 2,018 m. Galdhøpiggen stands 2,469 m to the west-southwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Svartholshøe, a peak 0.7 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 7.7 miles off.

The story

Grjotbreahesten is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,013-metre (6,604 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of the village of Fossbergom and about 36 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of the village of Vågåmo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Finnshalspiggen and Nørdre Trollsteinhøe to the north, Smådalshøe to the northeast, Trollsteineggje and Glittertinden to the south, Trollsteinrundhøe to the west, and Gråhøe and Svartholshøe to the northwest.

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Wikidata Q5610678, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2018 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.67468, 8.57782

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Kauvbergje: 6.3 mi
  • Veslsæterberget: 7.1 mi
  • Omneberget: 7.8 mi
  • Svarthåmårn: 8.1 mi
  • Djupberget: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Prestfossen: 11.3 mi
  • Dumfossen: 12.4 mi
  • Stuttgongfossen: 13.6 mi
  • Hellerfossen: 14.5 mi
  • Høyfossen: 14.6 mi
Museums: 6
  • Klimapark 2469: 6.8 mi
  • Lom bygdamuseum: 11.2 mi
  • Norsk Fjellsenter: 11.3 mi
  • Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 11.3 mi
  • Fossheim Steinsenter: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Sagasøyla: 9.8 mi
  • 1919 Skjak Energi: 17.6 mi
  • 4. World Rover Moot Skjåk 1949: 17.7 mi
  • Krossen: 20.4 mi
  • Jo Gjende: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Gjendebu: 15.7 mi
  • Glittersjå Fjellgård: 20.6 mi
  • Jutulporten: 21.7 mi
Artworks: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Brandbustrønde: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Slådalsvegen: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Grjotbreahesten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GaldhøpiggenWSW 253°2,469 m9.1 mi
GlittertindenSSW 202°2,452 m1.7 mi
Vesle GaldhøpiggenWSW 255°2,369 m9.2 mi
Store Memurutinden austtoppenSSW 202°2,367 m8.0 mi
Keilhaus toppWSW 252°2,355 m8.7 mi
LeirhøeSSW 212°2,330 m6.8 mi
Austre MemurutindenSSW 197°2,301 m7.9 mi
TrollsteineggjeSSW 213°2,300 m1.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:4118:39
June solstice03:4121:4623:16
September equinox07:0918:3119:29
December solstice09:46—15:03

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/11507922813

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