Høgvaglbreen
Høgvaglbreen is a glacier in Luster, Western Norway and has an elevation of 1,812 metres. Høgvaglbreen is situated nearby to the locality Kyrkjeoksle, as well as near Stehøe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kyrkja and Langvasshøi.
Kyrkja
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kyrkja is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,032-metre tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. Kyrkja is situated 3½ km northeast of Høgvaglbreen.
Langvasshøi
Peak
Langvasshøe is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,030-metre tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. Langvasshøi is situated 3½ km east of Høgvaglbreen.
Leirvassbu
Mountain hut
Photo: Frankemann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leirvassbu is a mountain lodge of the Norwegian Trekking Association located in the Leirdal in the county Oppland in the middle of Norway. The lodge has a capacity of 205 beds. Leirvassbu is situated 4 km north of Høgvaglbreen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyrkjeoksle and Stehøe.
Kyrkjeoksle
Locality
Kyrkjeoksle is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,843-metre tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. Kyrkjeoksle is situated 2½ km northeast of Høgvaglbreen.
Stehøe
Locality
Stehøe is a mountain on the border of Luster Municipality in Vestland county and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,884-metre tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. Stehøe is situated 3½ km northwest of Høgvaglbreen.
Bukkeholshøe
Locality
Bukkeholshøe is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,865-metre tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. Bukkeholshøe is situated 9 km northeast of Høgvaglbreen.
Høgvaglbreen
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,812 metres
- Also known as: “Hogvaglbreen”
- Category: landform
- Location: Luster, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.51454° or 61° 30′ 52″ northLongitude
8.26018° or 8° 15′ 37″ eastElevation
1,812 metres (5,945 feet)Open location code
9FHCG776+R3GeoNames ID
9151650
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In Other Languages
“Høgvaglbreen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Høgvaglbreen”
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