Vesle Galdhøpiggen

Vesle Galdhøpiggen or Veslpiggen is a mountain in in county, . It is the sixth highest mountain in Norway. The 2,369-metre tall mountain is located in the mountains within .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,369 metres
  • Description: mountain in Norway
  • Also known as: “Galdhøpiggen, vesle”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jotunheimen and Galdhøpiggen.

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of '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.

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Photo: Jojo, Public domain.
is the highest mountain in Norway, , and Northern Europe. The 2,469-metre-tall mountain is located in in county, .

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is a prominent part of the mountain range in northwestern , , and is the sixth highest summit in the country.

Vesle Galdhøpiggen

Latitude
61.6407° or 61° 38′ 27″ north
Longitude
8.306° or 8° 18′ 22″ east
Elevation
2,369 metres (7,772 feet)
Open location code
9FHCJ8R4+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3222366716
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3044956
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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: “Veslpiggen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
  • Norwegian: “Veslpiggen”
  • Polish: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
  • Spanish: “Vesle Galdhøpiggen”
  • Swahili: “Veslepiggen”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Porten and Galdhøpiggen sørvest.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Løyfte and Galdhøpiggen.

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Worth a closer look: Oslo and Bergen.

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