Store Blåmann

Store Blåmann
Blåmannen

View of Store Blåmann
Highest point
Elevation 1,044 m (3,425 ft)
Prominence 1,044 m (3,425 ft)
Coordinates 69°44′06″N 18°35′30″E / 69.73500°N 18.59167°E / 69.73500; 18.59167Coordinates: 69°44′06″N 18°35′30″E / 69.73500°N 18.59167°E / 69.73500; 18.59167
Geography
Map of the location
Store Blåmann

Location in Troms

Location Tromsø, Troms, Norway
Topo map 1434 II Tussøya

Store Blåmann or Blåmannen is the highest mountain on the island Kvaløya in the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the northwestern part of the island about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) northwest of the city of Tromsø. The mountain has an elevation of 1,044 metres (3,425 ft).[1]

The mountain summit can be accessed without special climbing skills or equipment, but caution is advised on the last part of the climb, which can be difficult in wet conditions.

Panorama view from Store Blåmann

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Blåmannen – fjell i Tromsø" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-04-12.
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