Ryggehøi 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 area, and is usually highe ...
in
Lom Municipality
Lom Municipality ( bg, Община Лом) is a frontier municipality ('' obshtina'') in Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre †...
in
Innlandet
Innlandet is a county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark (the municipalities of Jevnaker and Lunner were transferred to the neighboring county of Viken on the same date). 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 the ...
. The tall mountain is located inside the
Reinheimen National Park
Reinheimen National Park ( no, Reinheimen nasjonalpark) is a national park in Norway that was established in 2006. The park consists of a continuous protected mountain area. It is located in Møre og Romsdal and Innlandet counties in Norway. The ...
, about north of the village of
Fossbergom and about northeast of the village of
Bismo
Bismo is the administrative centre of Skjåk municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Otta (river), Otta in the Ottadalen valley, about east of Grotli and about west of Fossbergom.
The village has a po ...
. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including
Horrungen,
Leirungshøi, and
Finndalshorungen to the southwest,
Skardtind to the north,
Rundkollan and
Storbrettingskollen to the east, and
Gjerdinghøi and
Lauvknubben to the southeast.
See also
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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 ...
References
Lom, Norway
Mountains of Innlandet
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