Sikkilsdalen is a
valley in
Nord-Fron
Nord-Fron is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vinstra. Other population centers in Nord-Fron include the villages ...
municipality in
Innlandet county,
Norway. The valley is located in the eastern part of the
Jotunheimen mountains, about to the southwest of the town of
Otta. The valley is surrounded by several notable mountains including
Heimdalshøe,
Sikkilsdalshøa
Sikkilsdalshøa is a mountain in Nord-Fron Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains about south of the village of Vågåmo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains ...
,
Gravdalsknappen
Gravdalsknappen is a mountain on the border of Nord-Fron Municipality and Vågå Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains on the north side of the Sikkilsdalen valley. The mountain sits ...
, and
Ingulssjøhøi
Ingulssjøhøi is a mountain on the border of Nord-Fron Municipality and Vågå Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains on the north side of the Sikkilsdalen valley. The mountain sits a ...
.
The Sikkilsdalen valley is used as
grazing land for
horses in the
summer
Summer is the hottest of the four temperate seasons, occurring after spring and before autumn. At or centred on the summer solstice, the earliest sunrise and latest sunset occurs, daylight hours are longest and dark hours are shortest, wit ...
. The
Royal Mountain Chalet, Prinsehytta
The Royal Mountain Chalet (Norwegian: Prinsehytta, ''The Prince Cottage'') is a cottage in Sikkilsdalen in Jotunheimen, Norway. The cottage is privately owned by the Norwegian Royal Family, where they usually spend winter and Easter holidays. Th ...
, belonging to the
Norwegian Royal Family is located in Sikkilsdalen.
References
Jotunheimen
Nord-Fron
Valleys of Innlandet
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