Veslfjellet
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Veslfjellet rises to 1,743 m. Surtningssue stands 2,368 m to the west-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Besseggen, a peak 0.7 miles away. Valdresflye passes 2.0 miles off.
The story
Veslfjellet is a mountain in Vågå Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,743-metre (5,719 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 44 kilometres (27 mi) southwest of the village of Vågåmo and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the village of Beitostølen. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Kollhøin and Besshøe to the northwest, Besseggen and Gloptinden to the west, Bukkehåmåren to the southwest, and Heimdalshøe to the southeast. The lake Bessvatnet lies just north of the mountain.
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Wikidata Q3442005, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,743 m
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Valdresflye, National
- 19.9 mi off the Sognefjellet, National
Overlooks nearby
- Smørkollen · 16 mi
- Leirdalen · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Besseggen: 0.7 mi
- Knutshøe: 1.8 mi
- Besshøe: 2.3 mi
- Bessfjellet: 2.6 mi
- Kvassryggen: 4.0 mi
- Svartberget: 6.1 mi
- Oledalsbrynane: 15.5 mi
- Ørnberget: 17.8 mi
- Veslsæterberget: 18.8 mi
- Kauvbergje: 19.0 mi
- Baklie naturreservat: 6.5 mi
- Stuttgonglie naturreservat: 7.6 mi
- Veogjelet naturreservat: 12.3 mi
- Sanddalstjedn naturreservat: 13.6 mi
- Smådalsvatni naturreservat: 14.6 mi
- Stuttgongfossen: 10.7 mi
- Hellerfossen: 11.4 mi
- Nedre Tråsåfossen: 19.3 mi
- Vinsterfossen: 20.2 mi
- Dumfossen: 20.6 mi
- Klimapark 2469: 17.1 mi
- Lom bygdamuseum: 23.7 mi
- Fossheim Steinsenter: 23.8 mi
- Norsk Fjellsenter: 23.8 mi
- Stavkyrkjesenteret i Lom: 23.8 mi
- Theodor Caspari: 20.5 mi
- Sagasøyla: 20.6 mi
- Krossen: 22.3 mi
- Jo Gjende: 24.8 mi
- Nikkelverk: 24.9 mi
- "Rock on Top of Another Rock": 7.4 mi
- Reinsbukken: 17.6 mi
- Skulpturstopp: 20.5 mi
- Milestone: 24.5 mi
- Gjendebu: 9.5 mi
- Glittersjå Fjellgård: 19.0 mi
- Small spring: 15.3 mi
- Brandbustrønde: 16.2 mi
- Liastølen: 18.6 mi
- Tussebo: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Veslfjellet. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surtningssue | WNW 288° | 2,368 m | 6.3 mi |
| Store Memurutinden austtoppen | WNW 296° | 2,367 m | 9.7 mi |
| Knutsholstinden | SW 228° | 2,342 m | 8.4 mi |
| Tjønnholstinden | SW 220° | 2,331 m | 5.5 mi |
| Sørtoppen | WNW 285° | 2,302 m | 5.9 mi |
| Austre Memurutinden | WNW 297° | 2,301 m | 9.1 mi |
| Austre Leirungstinden | SW 221° | 2,288 m | 7.7 mi |
| Søre Veotinden | WNW 302° | 2,267 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 17:41 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 03:42 | 21:44 | 23:13 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:31 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 09:43 | — | 15:04 |
Local time (Europe/Oslo).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/811369171
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