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Styggehøe

Styggehøe, seen from above at true elevation

Styggehøe rises to 1,883 m. Glittertinden stands 2,452 m to the north-northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Austre Hestlægerhøe, a peak 2.5 miles away. Valdresflye passes 9.0 miles off.

The story

Styggehøi is a mountain on the border of Vågå Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,885-metre (6,184 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 Vågåmo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Austre Hestlægerhøe and Vestre Hestlægerhøe to the east, Glittertinden to the north, Veotinden and Veobreahesten to the east, and Surtningssue to the southwest.

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Wikidata Q3443154, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1883 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.58852, 8.61932

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Austre Hestlægerhøe: 2.5 mi
  • Søraustre Styggehøbreatinden: 2.5 mi
  • Nørdre Styggehøbreatinden: 2.6 mi
  • Surtningssuoksle: 2.6 mi
  • Sørvestre Styggehøbreatinden: 2.7 mi
Cliffs: 60
  • Svartberget: 11.1 mi
  • Veslsæterberget: 11.6 mi
  • Kauvbergje: 11.8 mi
  • Hekkelbergje: 13.1 mi
  • Storberget: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Hellerfossen: 10.1 mi
  • Stuttgongfossen: 11.9 mi
  • Dumfossen: 14.3 mi
  • Høyfossen: 16.9 mi
  • Prestfossen: 17.3 mi
Museums: 5
  • Klimapark 2469: 10.0 mi
  • Lom bygdamuseum: 17.2 mi
  • Norsk Fjellsenter: 17.3 mi
  • Fossheim Steinsenter: 17.4 mi
  • Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Sagasøyla: 13.5 mi
  • Krossen: 21.7 mi
  • 1919 Skjak Energi: 23.4 mi
  • 4. World Rover Moot Skjåk 1949: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Gjendebu: 10.4 mi
  • Glittersjå Fjellgård: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Brandbustrønde: 17.1 mi
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Styggehøe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GlittertindenNNW 335°2,452 m4.8 mi
SurtningssueSSW 202°2,368 m4.1 mi
Store Memurutinden austtoppenWSW 251°2,367 m4.6 mi
Store HellstugutindenWSW 244°2,347 m7.0 mi
Midtre HellstugutindenWSW 248°2,339 m6.9 mi
LeirhøeW 272°2,330 m5.0 mi
SørtoppenSSW 197°2,302 m4.4 mi
Austre MemurutindenWSW 247°2,301 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:4118:39
June solstice03:4221:4523:14
September equinox07:0918:3119:29
December solstice09:45—15:04

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/3380778593

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