Bukkehøe
| Bukkehøe | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,314 m (7,592 ft) |
| Prominence | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Listing | 18 at List of mountains in Norway by height |
| Coordinates | 61°36′15″N 8°15′57″E / 61.60417°N 8.26583°ECoordinates: 61°36′15″N 8°15′57″E / 61.60417°N 8.26583°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lom, Oppland, Norway |
| Parent range | Jotunheimen |
| Topo map | 1518 II Galdhøpiggen |
Bukkehøe, or Bukkehøi, is a mountain in Lom, Oppland, Norway.
The name
The first element is bukk ('buck') meaning male reindeer; the last element is the finite form of hø, a 'large and round mountain'.
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