Kovddoskaisi Explained

Kovddoskaisi
Other Name:Govddosgáisi
Elevation M:1242
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:440
Location:Finland
Range:Scandinavian Mountains
Map:Finland
Relief:1
Map Size:160
Label Position:none
Coordinates:69.2233°N 21.1744°W

Kovddoskaisi (Northern Sami: Govddosgáisi) is the fourth highest mountain in Finland[2] with a summit at 1242 m (prominence 440m).

Access to the summit

Many backpackers consider it a very hard summit to reach[3] for its location between two valley lakes and relatively steep rise (up 600 m in 5 km) and harsh terrain.

References

  1. Kovddoskaisi, Finland, www.peakbagger.com
  2. The "Fairy" Mountain, www.summitpost.org
  3. Mountain Kovddoskaisi, en.pointerst.com

See also