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Record SL-842366 · Wikidata Q6514632

Skirveggen

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Elevation
1,381 m
4,531 ft
Prominence
178 m
Isolation
Coordinates
60.1081° N, 8.9244° E
Grid ref
Skirveggen
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Description

Wikipedia

Skirveggen is a mountain in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The 1,380-metre (4,530 ft) tall mountain is located about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northeast of the village of Tinn Austbygd and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the southwest of the village of Nore. It is the highest mountain in the Vegglifjell mountain range which lies along the border of Telemark and Buskerud. The summit lies in Tinn municipality in Telemark, but the border with Nore og Uvdal municipality in Buskerud is only 100 metres (330 ft) to the northeast of the peak. The mountain has a steep east flank, the other sides are gently sloped. It has a flat summit, where the actual high point is difficult to make out.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Eidsfjell 1,333 m E 73° 3.7 km
Kvannehøgdin 1,320 m N 342° 3.8 km
Heigeitilflottin 1,257 m NW 305° 4.6 km