Wikipedia

Store Lenangstind

Store Lenangstind
Store Lenangstinden
Lenangstindane and Jægervasstindane in Lyngen, 2012 March.jpg
Lenangstind (left) and Jægervasstind, viewed from the NW
Highest point
Elevation1,624 m (5,328 ft)
Prominence1,576 m (5,171 ft) [1]
ListingUltra prominent peak
4th on list of peaks in Norway by prominence
Coordinates69°42′33″N 20°05′28″E / 69.7092°N 20.0911°E [2]
Geography
Map of the location
Map of the location
Store Lenangstind
Location of the mountain
Map of the location
Map of the location
Store Lenangstind
Store Lenangstind (Norway)
LocationTroms og Finnmark, Norway
Parent rangeLyngsalpene
Topo map1634 III Lyngen

Store Lenangstind or Store Lenangstinden is a mountain in Lyngen Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is within the Lyngen Alps mountain range and has the fourth-highest primary factor in Norway. It is located about 15.5 kilometres (9.6 mi) northwest of the village of Lyngseidet, just west of the Lyngenfjorden. The Strupbreen glacier lies along the southeastern side of the mountain.

Its ascent involves easy glacier crossings, steep snow climbing, and easy rock scrambling. This peak is for experienced mountaineers only.[3]

References

  1. ^ Bjørstad, Petter. "Mountains page".
  2. ^ "Store Lenangstinden, Lyngen (Troms)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  3. ^ Dyer, Anthony; Baddeley, John A.; Robertson, Ian (2006). Walks and Scrambles in Norway. Rockbuy Limited. ISBN 978-1-904466-25-3.


This article is copied from an article on Wikipedia® - the free encyclopedia created and edited by its online user community. The text was not checked or edited by anyone on our staff. Although the vast majority of Wikipedia® encyclopedia articles provide accurate and timely information, please do not assume the accuracy of any particular article. This article is distributed under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License.

Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.