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Jakta
Sign in to saveJakta is a tall mountain in the Sunnmørsalpene mountain range. It is located in Ørsta Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Jakta lies south of the nearby mountain Slogen and just across the Hjørundfjorden from the mountain Skårasalen. The village of Leira lies south of Jakta.
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- Instance of
- mountain
- Part of
- Sunnmørsalpene
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Ørsta Municipality
- Elevation
- 1588
- Image
- JaktaFromSlogen.jpg
- Significant event
- first ascent
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- Jakta
- topographic prominence
- 539
- located in/on physical feature
- Sunnmørsalpene
- mountain range
- Scandinavian Mountains
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Jakta is a tall mountain in the Sunnmørsalpene mountain range. It is located in Ørsta Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Jakta lies south of the nearby mountain Slogen and just across the Hjørundfjorden from the mountain Skårasalen. The village of Leira lies south of Jakta.
On 2 August 1896, the two Brits H.C. Bowen and Cecil W. Patchell became the first known people to reach the top of Jakta.
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