Urdanostindene

Urdanostindene or Uranostinden is a mountain in Norway. The peak marks the tri-point border between the municipalities of Luster Municipality and Årdal Municipality in Vestland county, and Vang Municipality in Innlandet county. The 2,157-metre (7,077 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains and inside the Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of the village of Vang i Valdres and about 22 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Mjølkedalstinden to the northeast, Langeskavltinden and Storegut to the east, Langeskavlen to the southeast, and Falketind to the southwest.[1] There is a large glacier located on the east side of the mountain.

Urdanostindene
Uranostinden
Kvitevatnet and Uranostinden in summer
Highest point
Elevation2,157 m (7,077 ft)[1]
Prominence703 m (2,306 ft)[1]
Isolation7.8 km (4.8 mi)[1]
Coordinates61°25′36″N 8°09′01″E[2]
Geography
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Location of the mountain
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Urdanostindene (Vestland)
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Urdanostindene (Norway)
LocationInnlandet and Vestland, Norway
Parent rangeJotunheimen
Topo map1517 I Tyin

See also

References

  1. "Uranostinden". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  2. "Urdanostindene, Vang" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 21 August 2022.


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