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Svellnosbreahesten

Svellnosbreahesten, seen from above at true elevation

Svellnosbreahesten rises to 2,182 m. Galdhøpiggen stands 2,469 m to the north, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Store Tverråtinden, a peak 0.5 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 4.8 miles off.

The story

Svellnosbreahesten is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,182-metre (7,159 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 28 kilometres (17 mi) southwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 42 kilometres (26 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Galdhøpiggen, Keilhaus topp to the northeast; Veslpiggen and Storjuvtinden to the north; Skardstinden to the northwest; Store Tverråtinden, Bukkehøe, and Lindbergtinden to the southwest; and Midtre Tverråtinden and Store Styggehøe to the southeast.

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Wikidata Q6516131, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2182 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.62125, 8.30698

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Øvre Høgberg: 3.9 mi
  • Storhåmåren: 4.3 mi
  • Svarthåmåren: 4.4 mi
  • Orrberget: 5.1 mi
  • Høgbergje: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • Dumfossen: 3.9 mi
  • Høyfossen: 6.6 mi
  • Hellerfossen: 10.3 mi
  • Fannaråkfossen: 14.8 mi
  • Skautefossen: 16.7 mi
Museums: 6
  • Klimapark 2469: 4.1 mi
  • Lom bygdamuseum: 17.0 mi
  • Norsk Fjellsenter: 17.2 mi
  • Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 17.3 mi
  • Fossheim Steinsenter: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Brandbustrønde: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Nedre Oscarshaug: 18.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Svellnosbreahesten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GaldhøpiggenN 10°2,469 m1.1 mi
SkardstindenWNW 302°2,374 m1.6 mi
Vesle GaldhøpiggenN 359°2,369 m1.3 mi
Keilhaus toppNE 34°2,355 m1.1 mi
Store HellstugutindenSE 143°2,347 m6.6 mi
StorjuvtindenNW 325°2,344 m0.8 mi
Midtre HellstugutindenSE 141°2,339 m6.2 mi
LeirhøeESE 111°2,330 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:4318:40
June solstice03:4221:4623:16
September equinox07:1118:3319:30
December solstice09:47—15:04

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7334281239

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