Skottinden Explained

Skottinden
Elevation M:671
Prominence M:663
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ref:[2]
Location:Vestvågøy, Nordland, Norway
Coordinates:68.0817°N 13.4922°W

Skottinden is a mountain in the Lofoten archipelago, in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern part of the island of Vestvågøya in Vestvågøy Municipality. The 671m (2,201feet) tall mountain is situated about northwest of the village of Ballstad and about east of the Nappstraumen strait separating the islands of Vestvågøya and Flakstadøya.

The southern ridge of Skottinden has several lesser summits: Sengestokken, Blåtinden, and Munkan.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Major Mountains of Nordland. 2012-06-22.
  2. Web site: Skottinden. haramfjell.no. 2012-06-22.
  3. Den Norske Turistforening. Vestvågøy, Turkart 1:50 000. Statens Kartverk, Norway. 2007.

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