Styggehøbretindan Explained

Styggehøbretindan
Map:Innlandet#Norway
Map Alt:Map of the location
Label Position:bottom
Coordinates:61.5773°N 8.5454°W[1]
Location:Innlandet, Norway
Elevation M:2232
Prominence M:93
Isolation Km:1.2
Elevation Ref:[2]
Range:Jotunheimen

Styggehøbretindan is a mountain in Vågå Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2232m (7,323feet) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about southwest of the village of Vågåmo and about northwest of the village of Beitostølen. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Veotinden to the northwest, Styggehøi to the northeast, Gloptinden to the southeast, Surtningssue and Blåbreahøe to the south, and Austre Memurutinden to the west.

The mountain has two peaks which are located on the north and south sides of the Styggehøbrean glacier. The highest peak is Søraustre Styggehøbreatinden in the south which reaches above sea level. The northern peak is Nørdre Styggehøbreatinden which reaches an elevation of .

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Styggehøbretindan, Vågå . . Norwegian . 2022-05-31.
  2. Web site: Søraustre Styggehøbreatinden . PeakVisor.com . 2022-05-31.