Storebjørn

Storebjørn (lit.'Big Bear') is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,222-metre (7,290 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 33 kilometres (21 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain lies in the Smørstabbtindene mountains and it is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Rundhøe to the northeast; Stetinden and Stehøi to the east; Gravdalstinden to the south; Kalven to the northwest; and Veslebjørn, Sokse, Kniven, and Store Smørstabbtinden to the north.[1]

Storebjørn
Summit seen from the north.
Highest point
Elevation2,222 m (7,290 ft)[1]
Prominence804 m (2,638 ft)[1]
Isolation8.7 km (5.4 mi)[1]
Coordinates61°32′53″N 8°08′13″E[2]
Geography
Map of the location
Map of the location
Storebjørn
Location of the mountain
Map of the location
Map of the location
Storebjørn
Storebjørn (Norway)
LocationInnlandet, Norway
Parent rangeJotunheimen
Topo map1518 II Galdhøpiggen
Climbing
First ascent14 August 1884, Carl Christian Hall and Mathias Soggemoen

See also

References

  1. "Storebjørn". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. "Storebjørn, Lom" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 12 May 2022.


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