Surtningssue
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Surtningssue is a mountain on the border of Vågå Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is the seventh-highest mountain in Norway. It is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about southeast of the village of Fossbergom and about southwest of the village of Vågåmo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Veotinden, Styggehøbretindan, and Blåbreahøe to the north; Surtningssuoksle to the northeast; Besshøe and Gloptinden to the southeast; Reinstinden, Raudhamran, and Hinno
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Surtningssue
- Mountain.other_name
- Surtningssui (unofficial)
- Mountain.photo
- Surtningssue, 2005.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Surtningssue seen from Valdresflya
- 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
- 2368
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 718
- Mountain.isolation_km
- 12.8
- Mountain.range
- Jotunheimen
- Mountain.parent_peak
- Glittertinden
- Mountain.first_ascent
- ca. 1840 (Johan Sverdrup)
- Mountain.easiest_route
- Hiking
- Mountain.listing
- 7 in Norway
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Vågå
- Elevation
- 2368
- Image
- Surtningssue, 2005.jpg
- Significant event
- first ascent
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- topographic prominence
- 716.7
- topographic isolation
- 12.8
- located in protected area
- Jotunheimen National Park
- mountain range
- Jotunheimen
- Commons category
- Surtningssue, Vågå
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Name
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- References
Surtningssue is a mountain on the border of Vågå Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain is the seventh-highest mountain in Norway. It is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about southeast of the village of Fossbergom and about southwest of the village of Vågåmo. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Veotinden, Styggehøbretindan, and Blåbreahøe to the north; Surtningssuoksle to the northeast; Besshøe and Gloptinden to the southeast; Reinstinden, Raudhamran, and Hinnotefjellet to the southwest; Store Hellstugutinden, Nestsøre Hellstugutinden, and Søre Hellstugutinden to the west; and Austre Memurutinden and Store Memurutinden to the northwest.
Surtningssue has several distinct peaks, of which Store Surtningssue is the highest. The river Muru runs through the valley on the southwestern side of the mountain. Surtningssue is most easily reached from the cabin Memurubu, along the northern shore of the lake Gjendin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Surtningssue” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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