Storebjørn
Storebjørn rises to 2,222 m. Skardstinden stands 2,374 m to the northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Veslebjørn, a peak 0.6 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 3.8 miles off.
The story
Storebjørn (lit. 'Big Bear') is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,222-metre (7,290 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 33 kilometres (21 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain lies in the Smørstabbtindene mountains and it is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Rundhøe to the northeast; Stetinden and Stehøe to the east; Gravdalstinden to the south; Kalven to the northwest; and Veslebjørn, Sokse, Kniven, and Store Smørstabbtinden to the north.
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Wikidata Q4584546, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2222 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fantestein · 4 mi
- Leirdalen · 8 mi
- Sengaberget · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Veslebjørn: 0.6 mi
- Skeie: 0.9 mi
- Sokse: 0.9 mi
- Søraustre Smørstabbtinden: 1.0 mi
- Kalven: 1.1 mi
- Hillerhø: 4.4 mi
- Tungehaugane: 5.3 mi
- Gjertvasshaugen: 7.4 mi
- Øvre Høgberg: 8.5 mi
- Vassendbergje: 8.5 mi
- Dumfossen: 7.3 mi
- Fannaråkfossen: 7.4 mi
- Høyfossen: 8.3 mi
- Skautefossen: 9.5 mi
- Hellerfossen: 10.2 mi
- Klimapark 2469: 11.5 mi
- Utladalen Naturhus: 16.2 mi
- N.H.Lerums Saftfabrik: 22.9 mi
- Lom bygdamuseum: 24.3 mi
- Norsk Fjellsenter: 24.4 mi
- Reinsbukken: 12.8 mi
- Wittgenstein-monumentet: 16.7 mi
- Sankthansbålet: 18.2 mi
- Rallarmonumentet: 19.7 mi
- "Rock on Top of Another Rock": 24.3 mi
- Sagasøyla: 11.8 mi
- Svein Kvitingen: 22.8 mi
- 1919 Skjak Energi: 23.5 mi
- 4. World Rover Moot Skjåk 1949: 23.5 mi
- Lykkja naturreservat naturreservat: 18.3 mi
- Bargarden naturreservat: 22.7 mi
- Smådalsvatni naturreservat: 23.1 mi
- Gjendebu: 13.4 mi
- Wittgenstein-huset: 17.2 mi
- Nedre Oscarshaug: 11.1 mi
- Brandbustrønde: 13.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Storebjørn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skardstinden | NE 36° | 2,374 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bukkehøe | NE 47° | 2,314 m | 5.7 mi |
| Store Tverråtinden | NE 49° | 2,308 m | 7.1 mi |
| Visbreatinden | E 101° | 2,234 m | 6.6 mi |
| Store Bukkeholstinden | ENE 69° | 2,213 m | 6.0 mi |
| Styggehøe | ENE 66° | 2,213 m | 7.2 mi |
| Store Smørstabbtinden | NNW 340° | 2,208 m | 1.7 mi |
| Sokse | N 352° | 2,189 m | 0.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:43 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 03:44 | 21:46 | 23:16 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:33 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 09:46 | — | 15:06 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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