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Svartdalshøi
Svartdalshøi is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Breheimen mountains within the Breheimen National Park. It is located about southwest of the village of Bismo and about west of the village of Elvesæter. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Merrahøi to the west, Vesldalstinden and Holåtindan to the northwest, Steindalshøi and Hestbrepiggene to the northeast, and Steinahøfjellet to the east. See also *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 . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ... References Lom, Norway Mountains of Innlandet {{Innlandet-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hestbrepiggene
Hestbrepiggene or Hestbreapiggan is a mountain ridge on the border of Skjåk Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The ridge consists of seven peaks, with the highest one, ''Nørdre Hestbreapiggen'' reaching an elevation of . The mountain is located in the Breheimen mountains and inside the Breheimen National Park, about southwest of the village of Bismo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Hesthøi to the northeast, Storhøi to the east; Merrahøi, Svartdalshøi, and Steindalshøi to the southwest; Holåtindan and Vesldalstinden to the west; Gjelhøi to the northwest; and Låven and Hestdalshøgdi to the north. See also *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 . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merrahøi
Merrahøi is a mountain on the border of Skjåk Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway (just east of the border with Luster Municipality in Vestland county). The tall mountain is located in the Breheimen mountains within the Breheimen National Park. It is located about southwest of the village of Bismo and about west of the village of Elvesæter. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Vetledalsnosi to the west, Holåtindan to the northwest, Vesldalstinden to the north, and Svartdalshøi, Steindalshøi, and Hestbrepiggene to the northeast. See also *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 . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ... References Lom, Norway Skjåk Mountains of Innlandet {{Innlandet-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vesldalstinden
Vesldalstinden is a mountain in Skjåk Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Breheimen mountains and inside the Breheimen National Park, about southwest of the village of Bismo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Gjelhøi to the north, Holåtindan to the northwest, Merrahøi to the southwest, Steindalshøi and Svartdalshøi to the southeast, and Låven and Hestbrepiggene to the east. See also *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 . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ... References Skjåk Mountains of Innlandet {{Innlandet-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steindalshøi
Steindalshøi or Steindalshøe is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Breheimen mountains within the Breheimen National Park. It is located about southwest of the village of Bismo and about west of the village of Elvesæter and about southeast of the municipal border with Skjåk Municipality. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Merrahøi and Svartdalshøi to the southwest, Vesldalstinden and Holåtindan to the northwest, Hestbrepiggene and Låven to the northeast, and Steinahøfjellet to the east. See also *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 . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ... References Lom, Norway Mountains of Innlandet {{Innlandet-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinahøfjellet
Steinahøfjellet is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Breheimen mountains within the Breheimen National Park. It is located about northwest of the village of Elvesæter and about southwest of the village of Fossbergom. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Storhøi to the east, Sandgrovhøi and Hesthøi to the northeast, Hestbrepiggene to the northwest, Steindalshøi and Svartdalshøi to the west, and Merrahøi to the southwest. See also *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 . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ... References Lom, Norway Mountains of Innlandet {{Innlandet-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Innlandet
Innlandet is a Counties of Norway, county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark (Jevnaker Municipality and Lunner Municipality were transferred to the neighboring county of Viken (Norwegian county), Viken on the same date). The new county has an area of , making it the largest county in Norway after the division of the old Troms og Finnmark county in 2024. The region was known as Opplandene or Opplanda since the middle ages. Historically part of Akershus, Oplandene County existed from 1757 to 1781, when it was divided into Christians County and Hedemarken County, also known as Western and Eastern Oplandene. In 1919 the two counties were renamed Oppland and Hedmark, and in 2020 they were again merged under the name Innlandet (with the exception of Jevnaker Municipality and Lunner Municipality, which went to the new county of Viken (county), Viken). This present name is a newly constructed name with no historical basi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a Dependencies of Norway, dependency, and not a part of the Kingdom; Norway also Territorial claims in Antarctica, claims the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. Norway has a population of 5.6 million. Its capital and largest city is Oslo. The country has a total area of . The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden, and is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast. Norway has an extensive coastline facing the Skagerrak strait, the North Atlantic Ocean, and the Barents Sea. The unified kingdom of Norway was established in 872 as a merger of Petty kingdoms of Norway, petty kingdoms and has existed continuously for years. From 1537 to 1814, Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breheimen
Breheimen is a mountain range in the Innlandet and Vestland counties in Norway. The area lies west of the Jotunheimen mountain range. The mountain range lies to the northwest of the Sognefjellsvegen road, north of the Sognefjorden, south of the Nordfjorden (Sogn og Fjordane), Nordfjorden and Norwegian National Road 15, and east of Norwegian National Road 5 and European route E39. The mountain range includes Jostedalsbreen National Park and Breheimen National Park. The name ''Breheimen'' means "home of the glaciers", since it has many glaciers, including Norway's largest glacier, Jostedalsbreen. Other glaciers in the range include Harbardsbreen and Spørteggbreen. Some of the major mountains in the area include Skåla (Sogn og Fjordane), Skåla, Lodalskåpa, Høgste Breakulen, Tverrådalskyrkja, Hestbrepiggene, and Brenibba. The region is home to several large lakes such as Austdalsvatnet and Styggevatnet. References External linksBreheimen [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 higher than a hill, typically rising at least above the surrounding land. A few mountains are inselberg, isolated summits, but most occur in mountain ranges. mountain formation, Mountains are formed through tectonic plate, tectonic forces, erosion, or volcanism, which act on time scales of up to tens of millions of years. Once mountain building ceases, mountains are slowly leveled through the action of weathering, through Slump (geology), slumping and other forms of mass wasting, as well as through erosion by rivers and glaciers. High elevations on mountains produce Alpine climate, colder climates than at sea level at similar latitude. These colder climates strongly affect the Montane ecosystems, ecosystems of mountains: different elevations hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lom Municipality
Lom Municipality () is a frontier Municipalities of Bulgaria, municipality (''obshtina'') in Montana Province, Northwestern Bulgaria, located along the right bank of Danube river in the Danubian Plain (Bulgaria), Danubian Plain. It is named after its administrative centre — the town of Lom (town), Lom which is one of the important Bulgarian river ports. The area borders Romania across the Danube. The municipality encompasses a territory of with a population of 27,294 inhabitants, as of February 2011.National Statistical Institute - Census 2011 Settlements Lom Municipality includes the following 10 places (towns are shown in bold):Demography The following table shows the change of the populat ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breheimen National Park
Breheimen National Park () () is a national park that was established in 2009. The park is located in Skjåk Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county and in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The park covers of the Breheimen mountain range. The park encompasses some of the wettest and driest terrain in the country, with landscapes shaped over hundreds of thousands of years by glaciers, avalanches and other geological processes. Visitors encounter everything from lush transhumance‑farmed valleys to barren plateaus, soaring peaks and active glaciers. History Breheimen was first proposed as a national park in the Government's Second National Park Plan (white paper 1986), which was adopted by the Storting in 1992. Actual planning was delayed until 2005, when the Directorate for Nature Management charged the County Governors of Sogn og Fjordane and Oppland with preparing a formal proposal. Under a 1999 government directive to strengthen local involveme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bismo
Bismo is a town in and the administrative centre of Skjåk municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Otta in the Ottadalen valley, about east of Grotli and about west of Fossbergom. The village has a population (2021) of 634 and a population density of . The Norwegian National Road 15 runs through the village. The lake Aursjoen lies on the mountain plateau just north of the village and the mountain Tverrfjellet lies just south of the village. Skjåk Church lies just east of the village. Climate Data for nearby Bråtå weather station. Bismo has a dry summer subarctic climate (Dsc DSC or Dsc may refer to: Education * Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) * District Selection Committee, an entrance exam in India * Doctor of Surgical Chiropody, superseded in the 1960s by Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Educational institutions * Dyal Sin ...). Spring and early summer are the driest time of year and fall and winter are the wettest. The coldest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
