Nordre Svånåtinden 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 higher t ...
in
Lesja Municipality
Lesja is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Lesja (villag ...
in
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 ( ...
county,
Norway
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. The tall mountain lies within
Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, about north of the village of
Dombås
is a village or small town in Dovre Municipality in northern Innlandet county, Norway. The village serves as the commercial centre for the upper Gudbrandsdalen valley. It lies at an important junction of roads with the European route E6 highway ...
in the
Svånåtindene
Svånåtindene is a small mountain range in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The mountains are part of the larger Dovrefjell mountains inside the borders of the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park. These mountains are part of ...
mountains. The mountain is surrounded by several other mountains including
Snøhetta
Snøhetta is the highest mountain in the Dovrefjell mountain range in Norway. At , it is the highest mountain in Norway outside the Jotunheimen range, making it the 24th highest peak in Norway, based on a topographic prominence cutoff. At , i ...
which is about to the northeast,
Storstyggesvånåtinden
Storstyggesvånåtinden is a mountain in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain lies within Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, about north of the village of Dombås in the Svånåtindene mountains. The mountain ...
which is about to the south,
Skredahøin which is about to the south,
Mjogsjøhøi and
Mjogsjøoksli which are about to the southwest,
Drugshøi
Drugshøi is a mountain in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain lies within the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, about north of Dombås and about northeast of the village of Lesja. The mountains Larstind ...
which is about to the northwest, and
Store Langvasstinden
Store Langvasstinden is a mountain in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain lies within Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, about north of the village of Dombås. The mountain is located in the Svånåtindene m ...
which is about to the north.
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 . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ...
References
Lesja
Mountains of Innlandet
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