Kyrkja
Sign in to saveKyrkja is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about south of the village of Fossbergom and about northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Urdadalstindan and Semelholstinden to the east; Kyrkjeoksle, Visbreatinden, and Langvasshøe to the southeast; Høgvagltindane to the south; Stehøe and Stetinden to the west; and Tverrbottindene and Tverrbytthornet to the north.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 20 inbound references to Kyrkja, and connects out to Norway, mountain and geographic coordinate system.
The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Jotunheimen, Lom Municipality (Norway) and Mountains of Innlandet.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Kyrkja
- Mountain.photo
- Kyrkja.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- View of the mountain
- Mountain.mapframe
- yes
- Mountain.mapframe zoom
- 9
- Mountain.mapframe wikidata
- yes
- Mountain.mapframe caption
- Interactive map of the mountain
- Mountain.location
- Innlandet, Norway
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 2032
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 278
- Mountain.isolation_km
- 1.8
- Mountain.range
- Jotunheimen
- Mountain.parent_peak
- Visbreatinden
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Lom Municipality
- Elevation
- 2031.8
- Image
- Kyrkja.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kyrkja
- mountain range
- Jotunheimen
- topographic prominence
- 279
- topographic isolation
- 1.84
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
Kyrkja is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about south of the village of Fossbergom and about northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Urdadalstindan and Semelholstinden to the east; Kyrkjeoksle, Visbreatinden, and Langvasshøe to the southeast; Høgvagltindane to the south; Stehøe and Stetinden to the west; and Tverrbottindene and Tverrbytthornet to the north.
The mountain is named which means "The Church". This name was given because its peak is extremely steep and resembles a church spire.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kyrkja” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations
Available in 9 languages
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