Seilandstuva
Sign in to saveSeilandstuva is the highest mountain on the island of Seiland in Finnmark county, Norway. The tall mountain lies on the border of the municipalities of Alta and Hammerfest, and is inside Seiland National Park. The Seilandsjøkelen glacier lies about southeast of the mountain.
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Seilandstuva is the highest mountain on the island of Seiland in Finnmark county, Norway. The tall mountain lies on the border of the municipalities of Alta and Hammerfest, and is inside Seiland National Park. The Seilandsjøkelen glacier lies about southeast of the mountain.
==Etymology== The last element is the finite form of tuve which means "tuft of grass" or "tussock" and the first part refers to the island on which it is located.
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