Vågakallen
is a
mountain
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in
Vågan Municipality
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in
Nordland
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county,
Norway
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. It has a height of about , and is located in the island of
Austvågøya
Austvågøya is the northeasternmost and largest of the larger islands in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. It is located between the Vestfjorden and the Norwegian Sea. The island of Vestvågøya lies to the southwest and the ...
in the
Lofoten
Lofoten ( , ; ; ) is an archipelago and a Districts of Norway, traditional district in the county of Nordland, Norway. Lofoten has distinctive scenery with dramatic mountains and peaks, open sea and sheltered bays, beaches, and untouched lands. T ...
archipelago
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. The mountain was first ascended by
Martin Hoff Ekroll about 1885.
References
Mountains of Nordland
Vågan
Lofoten
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