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Galdhøpiggen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈɡɑ̀ɫhøːˌpɪɡn̩]) is the highest mountain in Norway, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe. The 2,469-metre-tall (8,100 ft) mountain is located in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park.
- 2,469 m (8,100 ft)
- 2,436 m (7,992 ft)
- 1,567.4 km (973.9 mi)
Sep 5, 2021 · Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain not just in Norway, but all of Northern Europe. Here's what you need to know about climbing it. In a nation renowned for its mountainous terrain, you may think the country's tallest peak would be one of the most challenging.
Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain in Norway, Scandinavia, and Northern Europe. The 2,469-metre-tall mountain is located in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park.
Mountain safety tips. The view from Norway’s highest peak, Galdhøpiggen, is simply breathtaking. The towering giant is the tallest mountain in Norway, as well as the highest in Northern Europe. When the sky is clear, you’ll have panoramic views of the surrounding Jotunheimen mountains.
Mar 19, 2024 · About Galdhøpiggen. Galdhøpiggen is not only Norway’s highest peak, but it is also the highest peak in northern Europe. It stands at 2469 meters above sea level (8100 feet). The peak is located in the Jotunheimen National Park, one of the most visited National Parks in Norway.
Jul 18, 2022 · Galdhøpiggen is Norway’s highest mountain with the top being 2,469 meters above sea level. Despite being the very tallest mountain in all of Northern Europe, it’s not that difficult to ascent, and most people are able to hike to the top of Galdhøpiggen.