Lihesten

Lihesten or Lifjellet is a 777-meter tall mountain ridge in Hyllestad Municipality in Vestland county, . The mountain lies on a small peninsula between the Hyllestadfjorden and the Sognefjorden and it is the highest point in the municipality.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 777 metres
  • Description: mountain in Hyllestad, Norway
  • Also known as: Lifjellet

Lihesten

Latitude
61.17499° or 61° 10′ 30″ north
Longitude
5.21449° or 5° 12′ 52″ east
Elevation
777 metres (2,549 feet)
Open location code
9FH756F7+XQ
Geo­Names ID
9139740
Wiki­data ID
Q3377913
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Lihesten” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Лихестен
  • Cebuano: Lihesten
  • Dutch: Lihesten
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل ليهيستين
  • Ladin: Lihesten
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lifjellet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lihesten
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lifjellet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lihesten
  • Norwegian: Lihesten

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