Vesle Galdhøpiggen
Vesle Galdhøpiggen or Veslpiggen is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is the sixth highest mountain in Norway. The 2,369-metre tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park.Photo: Sondrekv, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,369 metres
- Description: mountain in Norway
- Also known as: “Galdhøpiggen, vesle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jotunheimen and Galdhøpiggen.
Jotunheimen
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jotunheimen is one of Norway's most popular mountain areas, most of which is protected as a national park. This mountain range includes the highest summits in Norway and some of the wildest alpine areas in Norway.
Galdhøpiggen
Peak
Photo: Jojo, Public domain.
Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain in Norway, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe. The 2,469-metre-tall mountain is located in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.
Skardstinden
Peak
Photo: Jancr0207, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skardstinden is a prominent part of the Galdhøpiggen mountain range in northwestern Jotunheimen, Norway, and is the sixth highest summit in the country.
Vesle Galdhøpiggen
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lom, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.6407° or 61° 38′ 27″ northLongitude
8.306° or 8° 18′ 22″ eastElevation
2,369 metres (7,772 feet)Open location code
9FHCJ8R4+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 3222366716OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q3044956
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Satellite Map
Discover Vesle Galdhøpiggen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swahili—“Vesle Galdhøpiggen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “小加爾赫峰”
- Danish: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Dutch: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ڤيسل جالدهوپيجين”
- French: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Ladin: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Veslpiggen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Veslepiggen”
- Norwegian: “Veslpiggen”
- Polish: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Spanish: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
- Swahili: “Veslepiggen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Porten and Galdhøpiggen sørvest.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Løyfte and Galdhøpiggen.
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