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Leirungshøe

Leirungshøe, seen from above at true elevation

Leirungshøe rises to 1,825 m. Storivilen stands 2,068 m to the south-southwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Horrungen, a peak 1.6 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

Leirungshøe is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,825-metre (5,988 ft) tall mountain is located inside the Reinheimen National Park, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northeast of the village of Bismo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Finndalshorungen to the south; Horrungen to the southwest; Ryggehøe, Skardtind, Rundkollan, and Storbrettingskollen to the northeast; and Gjerdinghøe and Lauvknubben to the east.

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Wikidata Q3442844, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,825 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.94665, 8.48071

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Russarskåre: 3.9 mi
  • Holberget: 6.1 mi
  • Svarthåmmåren: 6.5 mi
  • Holshammaren: 6.9 mi
  • Gråhesten: 6.9 mi
Peaks
  • Horrungen: 1.6 mi
  • Ruphovden: 3.1 mi
  • Hoggeberget: 3.2 mi
  • Fellingshøi: 4.7 mi
  • Trihøin: 4.9 mi
Museums: 8
Waterfalls: 7
  • Prestfossen: 8.0 mi
  • Dønfoss: 12.8 mi
  • Pollfossen: 19.0 mi
  • Grønfossen: 19.7 mi
  • Dombfossen: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • 4. World Rover Moot Skjåk 1949: 8.2 mi
  • 1919 Skjak Energi: 8.3 mi
  • Sagasøyla: 18.0 mi
  • Dovre Fjellsenter: 22.6 mi
  • Carsten Tank Nielsen Telegrafdirektør: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Moskus: 22.6 mi
  • Troll: 22.7 mi
  • Skulpturstopp: 23.3 mi
  • Trolltun: 23.3 mi
Parks: 2
  • Gamle Lesja kyrkjestad: 16.5 mi
  • Minneparken: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Jutulporten: 20.3 mi
  • Bøverfossen: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Slådalsvegen: 17.0 mi
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
  • Vassholet: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Leirungshøe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
StorivilenSSW2,068 m9.6 mi
Kvitingskjølen VSSE2,060 m14.7 mi
MoldulhøiSW2,044 m11.8 mi
SkarvedalseggenWNW1,961 m14.7 mi
SandgrovhøiSW1,956 m13.8 mi
LøyfthøeneNW1,941 m14.1 mi
SkardtindNE1,883 m5.6 mi
IlvetjørnhøeSE1,874 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:4118:40
June solstice03:3721:4823:20
September equinox07:1018:3119:30
December solstice09:50—15:00

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/9968044837

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