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Kyrkjetaket or Kirketaket is a
mountain A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...
on the border of the municipalities of Rauma and
Nesset Nesset is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway on the Romsdal Peninsula. The administrative centre was the village of Eidsvåg. Other population centers included Rausand, Boggestranda, Myklebostad, Eresfjord, and Eikesdalen. ...
in
Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ...
county,
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
. The tall peak is located in Rauma, about northeast of the village of Isfjorden and from the town of
Åndalsnes is a town in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Åndalsnes is in the administrative center of Rauma Municipality. It is located along the Isfjorden, at the mouth of the river Rauma, at the north end of the Romsdalen valley. ...
. The mountain
Gjuratinden Juratinden or Gjuratinden is a mountain on the border of the municipalities of Molde and Rauma in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located about east of the village of Isfjorden and about east of the town of Åndalsnes. The lake Eikesdal ...
lies about southeast of Kyrkjetaket. The name Kyrkjetaket translates to "the Church roof". In February 2004, it was chosen as one of Norway's 10 finest alpine mountains by the magazine ''Fri Flyt''.


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List of mountains of Norway There are 291 peaks in Norway with elevations of over above sea level and that have a topographic prominence of more than 10 meters. The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of 50 meters or more. The topographic i ...


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Mountains of Møre og Romsdal Rauma, Norway {{MøreRomsdal-geo-stub