Sentraltind | |
Other Name: | Vestre Styggedalstind |
Elevation M: | 2348 |
Prominence M: | 80 |
Prominence Ref: | [1] |
Listing: | 10 at List of mountains in Norway by height |
Location: | Luster, Vestland, Norway |
Range: | Hurrungane, Jotunheimen |
Map: | Vestland#Norway |
Label: | Sentraltind |
Label Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 61.4636°N 7.8825°W |
First Ascent: | 7 August 1885 Carl Hall, Mathias Soggemoen, and Torger S. Sulheim |
Sentraltind (also known as Sentraltinden or Vestre Styggedalstind) is a mountain in the Hurrungane mountains in the Jotunheimen mountain range. The 2348m (7,703feet) tall mountain is located in the eastern part of the municipality of Luster in Vestland county, Norway. It is the 10th highest summit in Norway. Sentraltind lies on a ridge between Store Skagastølstind-Vetle Skagastølstind and Store Styggedalstind-Jervvasstind. The mountain is east of the village of Skjolden.[2]
The first element is the loan word sentral which means "central" and the last element is the finite form of tind which means "mountain peak". The name is not very old.