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Vetle Skagastølstind

Vetle Skagastølstind, seen from above at true elevation

Vetle Skagastølstind rises to 2,340 m. Storen stands 2,405 m to the south-southwest, 0.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Halls hammer, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Sognefjellet passes 3.3 miles off.

The story

Vetle Skagastølstindane or Vetle Skarstølstindane is one of the peaks constituting Skagastølstindane ("Skagastøl peaks") in the Hurrungane mountain range and is among Norway's highest. The 2,340-metre (7,680 ft) tall mountain is located in the eastern part of Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It lies directly between the mountains Midtre Skagastølstindane, Storen, and Sentraltind. The mountains Styggedalstindane and Gjertvasstind lie 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the east, and the village of Skjolden lies 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the west.

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Wikidata Q728505, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2340 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates61.46447, 7.87422

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Halls hammer: 0.1 mi
  • Berges stol: 0.3 mi
  • Gjertvasshaugen: 3.1 mi
  • Huskohammaren: 3.5 mi
  • Kyrkjestigen: 4.6 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls: 47
  • Skautefossen: 2.6 mi
  • Fannaråkfossen: 3.4 mi
  • Midtmaradalsfossen: 4.7 mi
  • Stølsmaradalsfossen: 5.4 mi
  • Vettisfossen: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 7
Historic sites: 5
Museums: 4
  • Utladalen Naturhus: 8.0 mi
  • N.H.Lerums Saftfabrik: 12.9 mi
  • Klimapark 2469: 21.8 mi
  • Breheimsenteret: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Nedre Oscarshaug: 3.6 mi
  • Mosaviki: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Brandbustrønde: 16.4 mi
  • Brusestølstrondi: 22.0 mi
Parks: 2
  • Parken Gaupne: 19.7 mi
  • Hagasanden: 20.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Villa Solvorn: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Vetle Skagastølstind. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
StorenSSW 199°2,405 m0.2 mi
Store Styggedalstinden ØsttoppenE 89°2,387 m0.9 mi
GjertvasstindE 89°2,351 m1.2 mi
SentraltindESE 102°2,348 m0.3 mi
Midtre SkagastølstindNW 326°2,284 m0.3 mi
SkagastølsnebbetNNW 329°2,222 m0.4 mi
Store AustanbottstindSW 229°2,203 m3.4 mi
Nordre SkagastølstindNNW 335°2,167 m0.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:4518:42
June solstice03:4621:4723:16
September equinox07:1218:3519:32
December solstice09:4715:08

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/862094619

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