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Surtningssue

Surtningssue rises to 2,368 m. Store Memurutinden austtoppen stands 2,367 m to the northwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sørtoppen, a peak 0.5 miles away. Valdresflye passes 8.2 miles off.

The story

Surtningssue is a mountain on the border of Vågå Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,368-metre (7,769 ft) tall mountain is the seventh-highest mountain in Norway. It is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of the village of Fossbergom and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southwest of the village of Vågåmo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Veotinden, Styggehøbretindan, and Blåbreahøe to the north; Surtningssuoksle to the northeast; Besshøe and Gloptinden to the southeast; Reinstinden, Raudhamran, and Hinnotefjellet to the southwest; Store Hellstugutinden, Nestsøre Hellstugutinden, and Søre Hellstugutinden to the west; and Austre Memurutinden and Store Memurutinden to the northwest. Surtningssue has several distinct peaks, of which Store Surtningssue is the highest. The river Muru runs through the valley on the southwestern side of the mountain. Surtningssue is most easily reached from the cabin Memurubu, along the northern shore of the lake Gjendin.

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Wikidata Q3044947, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2368 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.53406, 8.57261

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Svartberget: 11.8 mi
  • Veslsæterberget: 13.9 mi
  • Øvre Høgberg: 14.5 mi
  • Kauvbergje: 14.5 mi
  • Storhåmåren: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Hellerfossen: 6.5 mi
  • Stuttgongfossen: 14.5 mi
  • Dumfossen: 14.5 mi
  • Høyfossen: 17.2 mi
  • Prestfossen: 21.0 mi
Museums: 5
  • Klimapark 2469: 11.7 mi
  • Lom bygdamuseum: 20.9 mi
  • Norsk Fjellsenter: 21.0 mi
  • Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 21.1 mi
  • Fossheim Steinsenter: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 4
Attractions: 2
  • Gjendebu: 6.3 mi
  • Glittersjå Fjellgård: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Brandbustrønde: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
Springs: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Surtningssue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Store Memurutinden austtoppenNW 310°2,367 m3.6 mi
Store HellstugutindenW 279°2,347 m4.8 mi
Midtre HellstugutindenWNW 284°2,339 m5.0 mi
TjønnholstindenSSE 159°2,331 m6.6 mi
LeirhøeNW 319°2,330 m5.3 mi
SørtoppenSSE 147°2,302 m0.5 mi
Austre MemurutindenNW 315°2,301 m3.1 mi
Vestre Memurutinden V-1WNW 295°2,280 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:4218:39
June solstice03:4321:4523:14
September equinox07:1018:3219:29
December solstice09:4515:04

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/26864870

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