Tverrbottindene
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Tverrbottindene
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Tverrbottindene
Tverrbottindene (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation2,162 m (7,093 ft)[1]
Prominence170 m (560 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Parent peakGaldhøpiggen
Coordinates61°34′32″N 8°15′19″E / 61.57552°N 8.25538°E / 61.57552; 8.25538[2]
Geography
LocationInnlandet, Norway
Parent rangeJotunheimen
Topo map1518 II Galdhøpiggen

Tverrbottindene is a mountain ridge with a number of high peaks in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,162-metre (7,093 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 34 kilometres (21 mi) southwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 37 kilometres (23 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Tverrbytthornet to the southeast, Kyrkja to the south, Stehøi and Stetinden to the southwest, Smørstabbtindene to the west, and Store Bukkeholstinden.[1]

The main peaks of the mountain ridge include:

  • Store Tverrbottindan, which reaches 2,161 metres (7,090 ft) above sea level[1]
  • Søre Tverrbottindan, which reaches 1,976 metres (6,483 ft) above sea level[3]
  • Midtre Tverrbottindan Nord, which reaches 2,151 metres (7,057 ft) above sea level[4]
  • Midtre Tverrbottindan Sør, which reaches 2,106 metres (6,909 ft) above sea level[5]
  • Vestre Tverrbottinden, which reaches 2,113 metres (6,932 ft) above sea level[6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tverrbottindene". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  2. "Tverrbottindene, Lom" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  3. "Søre Tverrbottindan". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  4. "Midtre Tverrbottinden Nord". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  5. "Midtre Tverrbottinden Sør". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  6. "Vestre Tverrbottinden". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 8 May 2022.


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