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Styggehøe

Styggehøe, seen from above at true elevation

Styggehøe rises to 2,213 m. Galdhøpiggen stands 2,469 m to the north-northwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Søre Bukkeholstindan, a peak 1.2 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 7.1 miles off.

The story

Store Styggehøe or Styggehøe is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,213-metre (7,260 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 43 kilometres (27 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Galdhøpiggen, Svellnosbreahesten, and Midtre Tverråtinden to the northwest; Bukkehøe and Lindbergtinden to the west; Store Bukkeholstinden to the southwest; Bukkeholshøe to the southeast; Leirhøe and Veobreahesten to the east; and Spiterhøe and Skauthøe to the northeast.

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Wikidata Q3443635, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2213 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.59122, 8.33681

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Søre Bukkeholstindan: 1.2 mi
  • Nørdre Bukkeholstindan: 1.2 mi
  • Store Bukkeholstinden: 1.3 mi
  • Midtre Bukkeholstinden øst: 1.4 mi
  • Bukkeholstindan: 1.7 mi
Cliffs
  • Øvre Høgberg: 6.2 mi
  • Storhåmåren: 6.6 mi
  • Svarthåmåren: 6.6 mi
  • Orrberget: 7.4 mi
  • Høgbergje: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Dumfossen: 5.9 mi
  • Hellerfossen: 8.1 mi
  • Høyfossen: 8.6 mi
  • Fannaråkfossen: 14.6 mi
  • Skautefossen: 16.6 mi
Museums: 6
  • Klimapark 2469: 5.7 mi
  • Lom bygdamuseum: 18.5 mi
  • Norsk Fjellsenter: 18.6 mi
  • Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 18.7 mi
  • Fossheim Steinsenter: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Sagasøyla: 7.9 mi
  • 1919 Skjak Energi: 20.3 mi
  • 4. World Rover Moot Skjåk 1949: 20.3 mi
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Brandbustrønde: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Nedre Oscarshaug: 18.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Styggehøe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GaldhøpiggenNNW 346°2,469 m3.2 mi
SkardstindenNW 321°2,374 m3.7 mi
Vesle GaldhøpiggenNNW 344°2,369 m3.6 mi
Store Memurutinden austtoppenESE 108°2,367 m5.2 mi
Keilhaus toppN 354°2,355 m3.0 mi
Store HellstugutindenSE 137°2,347 m4.4 mi
StorjuvtindenNNW 332°2,344 m3.1 mi
Midtre HellstugutindenSE 133°2,339 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:4218:40
June solstice03:4321:4623:16
September equinox07:1018:3219:30
December solstice09:4615:05

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/7334281243

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