Hamperokken

Hamperokken

Hamperokken peak to the left.
Highest point
Elevation 1,404 m (4,606 ft)
Prominence 1,396 m (4,580 ft)
Listing 6th most prominent peak in Norway
Coordinates 69°33′48″N 19°21′29″E / 69.56333°N 19.35806°E / 69.56333; 19.35806Coordinates: 69°33′48″N 19°21′29″E / 69.56333°N 19.35806°E / 69.56333; 19.35806
Geography
Map of the location
Hamperokken

Location in Troms

Location Tromsø, Troms, Norway
Parent range Tromsø
Topo map 1534 II Ullsfjord
Climbing
Easiest route Hike

Hamperokken (Northern Sami: Gáranasčohkka) is the highest mountain peak on the mainland peninsula west of the Ullsfjorden. The mountain is located in the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway.[1] The mountain sits about 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) west of the village of Fagernes and the European route E8 and it is also about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of the city of Tromsø.

The 1,404-metre (4,606 ft) tall Hamperokken has the 6th most prominent peak in Norway with a prominence of 1,396 metres (4,580 ft).

References

  1. "Hamperokken" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-04-12.


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