Uranostinden
Uranostinden rises to 2,157 m. Store Styggedalstinden Østtoppen stands 2,387 m to the west-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Uranostinden S2, a peak 0.4 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 11 miles off.
The story
Uranostinden is a mountain in Norway. The peak marks the tri-point border between Luster Municipality, Årdal Municipality (both in Vestland county), and Vang Municipality (in Innlandet county). The 2,157-metre (7,077 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains and inside the Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of the village of Vang i Valdres and about 22 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Mjølkedalstinden to the northeast, Langeskavltinden and Storegut to the east, Langeskavlen to the southeast, and Falketind to the southwest. There is a large glacier located on the east side of the mountain.
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Wikidata Q3443331, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,157 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fantestein · 11 mi
- Leirdalen · 17 mi
- Sengaberget · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Uranostinden S2: 0.4 mi
- Slingsytinden: 0.6 mi
- Langeskavltinden: 0.9 mi
- Søre Sagi: 1.2 mi
- Mjølkedalspiggan: 1.5 mi
- Kyrkjesteigen: 5.8 mi
- Kyrkjestigen: 5.8 mi
- Hillerhø: 6.0 mi
- Tungehaugane: 6.0 mi
- Gjertvasshaugen: 8.1 mi
- Midtmaradalsfossen: 5.9 mi
- Stølsmaradalsfossen: 7.1 mi
- Vettisfossen: 7.5 mi
- Hyljefossen: 8.8 mi
- Fannaråkfossen: 9.1 mi
- Reinsbukken: 5.7 mi
- Rallarmonumentet: 13.8 mi
- Milestone: 16.8 mi
- Wittgenstein-monumentet: 17.1 mi
- Sankthansbålet: 18.8 mi
- Utladalen Naturhus: 10.5 mi
- Klimapark 2469: 18.5 mi
- N.H.Lerums Saftfabrik: 21.7 mi
- Margaretastova: 22.2 mi
- Lykkja naturreservat naturreservat: 12.2 mi
- Tøso naturreservat: 20.7 mi
- Bargarden naturreservat: 22.1 mi
- Uri naturreservat: 22.2 mi
- Brandbustrønde: 7.0 mi
- Brusestølstrondi: 19.5 mi
- Kløvningadn: 22.0 mi
- Stiftsstøtta: 18.6 mi
- Sagasøyla: 19.6 mi
- Kvernhusa ved Leine: 22.6 mi
- Gjendebu: 11.3 mi
- Wittgenstein-huset: 17.6 mi
- Nedre Oscarshaug: 12.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Uranostinden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Store Styggedalstinden Østtoppen | WNW 288° | 2,387 m | 8.6 mi |
| Gjertvasstind | WNW 289° | 2,351 m | 8.3 mi |
| Sentraltind | WNW 286° | 2,348 m | 9.2 mi |
| Visbreatinden | NE 40° | 2,234 m | 9.4 mi |
| Storebjørn | N 357° | 2,222 m | 8.4 mi |
| Sokse | N 357° | 2,189 m | 9.3 mi |
| Store Rauddalseggje | ENE 62° | 2,168 m | 6.0 mi |
| Skarddalseggje | ENE 57° | 2,161 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:44 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 03:46 | 21:46 | 23:14 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:33 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 09:45 | — | 15:07 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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