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Svarthøe

Svarthøe, seen from above at true elevation

Svarthøe rises to 1,883 m. Kleneggen stands 1,964 m to the northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mehøe, a peak 1.8 miles away. Geiranger–Trollstigen passes 23 miles off.

The story

Svarthøe is a mountain in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,883-metre (6,178 ft) tall mountain lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the village of Lesjaskog. The mountain is surrounded by several other mountains including Storhøi and Blåhøe which are about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the southeast and Merratind and Vangshøe which are about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) to the southeast.

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Wikidata Q3443676, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1883 m

How to reach it

Coordinates62.32317, 8.33293

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Mehøe: 1.8 mi
  • Kollhøe: 3.0 mi
  • Storhøe: 3.1 mi
  • Brønnhøa: 3.5 mi
  • Løyfthøa: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Grønfossen: 7.0 mi
  • Kleivfossen: 7.0 mi
  • Asbjørnsfossen: 8.1 mi
  • Slettafossen: 8.2 mi
  • Døntefossen: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Nedre Liarberget: 5.1 mi
  • Frisberget: 6.0 mi
  • Nergarsberget: 6.4 mi
  • Slåttbakkberget: 7.1 mi
  • Storfloget: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Jettegryter: 5.0 mi
  • Bøverfossen: 5.7 mi
  • Hiking trails in the Trollsteigen surroundings: 9.5 mi
  • Grønnvollsteinen: 15.0 mi
  • Jettegryter: 15.2 mi
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Tredalsfjøset: 20.3 mi
  • Nyseterbrua: 21.3 mi
Parks: 1
  • Gamle Lesja kyrkjestad: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Trollstigtrollet: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Svarthøe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KleneggenNW 321°1,964 m6.5 mi
StorhøeSE 125°1,868 m3.1 mi
KaldbotttindenNW 304°1,854 m5.2 mi
BruåbottmilloNW 312°1,829 m7.8 mi
FossafjelletNW 307°1,783 m10.5 mi
MehøeESE 106°1,778 m1.8 mi
SandgroveggenNW 315°1,764 m9.3 mi
Fossafjell, nordreNW 310°1,708 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:4118:40
June solstice03:3221:5123:27
September equinox07:1018:3119:30
December solstice09:5514:56

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/26864878

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