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Ruten

Ruten, seen from above at true elevation

Ruten rises to 1,039 m. Jørenskarfjellet stands 933 m to the southeast, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Kammen, a peak 2.4 miles away.

The story

Ruten is a mountain in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 1,040-meter (3,410 ft) tall mountain is located on the border Heim Municipality and Rindal Municipality. The mountain stands about 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) southeast of the village of Vinjeøra in Heim Municipality. This is the highest point in Heim Municipality. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 742 meters (2,434 ft) and a topographic isolation of 23.91 kilometers (14.86 mi).

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Wikidata Q19387104, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,039 m

How to reach it

Coordinates63.17316, 9.14363

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Kammen: 2.4 mi
  • Mikkelfjellet: 2.6 mi
  • Jørenskarfjellet: 3.0 mi
  • Skavlen: 3.1 mi
  • Vaulkongen: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 50
  • Søylifossen: 2.6 mi
  • Eidsfossen: 5.1 mi
  • Presten: 6.9 mi
  • Isvasstoen: 8.5 mi
  • Haugafossen: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Skeeidersen: 17.8 mi
  • Jan Egil Storholt OL-mester 13.02.1976: 17.8 mi
  • ORKLA GRUBE-AKTIEBOLAG: 17.8 mi
  • Klinghåmmår'n: 18.2 mi
  • Orkdal Prestegård: 21.8 mi
Museums: 12
  • Rindal bygdemuseum: 8.2 mi
  • Rindal skimuseum: 8.3 mi
  • Gammelgruva: 17.8 mi
  • Orkla industrimuseum: 17.8 mi
  • Orkdal bygdetun: 17.9 mi
Parks: 10
  • Orkdal Prestegård: 21.8 mi
  • Stasjonsparken: 21.8 mi
  • Folloparken: 23.0 mi
  • Elvebredden: 23.2 mi
  • Orklaparken: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 4
  • TAKKNEMLIGHET FOR DET ARBEIDET: 17.8 mi
  • Ved elvebredden: 19.0 mi
  • Teknikk og Menneske: 23.7 mi
  • Hjorten: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Viktoriagruva: 20.0 mi
  • Kong Carls gruve: 20.2 mi
  • Rødåsen: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Erikkaplassen: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Kalkstranda: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Ruten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
JørenskarfjelletSE933 m3.0 mi
DyrstolanWSW930 m10.2 mi
HornfjelletW908 m10.1 mi
MikkelfjelletSSE875 m2.6 mi
KnippelfjelletWSW870 m5.0 mi
SkavlenS860 m3.1 mi
HardbakkfjelletWSW839 m12.3 mi
BlåfjelletW836 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2617:3618:37
June solstice03:1321:5523:39
September equinox07:0718:2719:28
December solstice10:03—14:41

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/11455133498

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