Okstindan

Coordinates: 66°00′44″N 14°20′19″E / 66.0122°N 14.3386°E / 66.0122; 14.3386
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Okstindan
Seen from Litjfjellet by Drevvatn
Highest point
PeakOksskolten, Hemnes, Nordland, Norway
Elevation1,916 m (6,286 ft)
Coordinates66°00′44″N 14°20′19″E / 66.0122°N 14.3386°E / 66.0122; 14.3386
Geography
Map of the location
Map of the location
Okstindan
Location of the mountain
Map of the location
Map of the location
Okstindan
Okstindan (Norway)
LocationNordland, Norway
Range coordinates66°00′00″N 14°17′37″E / 66.0001°N 14.2937°E / 66.0001; 14.2937[1]

Okstindan is a

North Norway. Other mountains in the range include Okstinden, Okshornet, Vesttinden, and Bessedørtinden. Between these mountains lies the large glacier Okstindbreen. The Swedish border lies just to the east of the mountains.[2]

The most common starting point for tours of the Okstindan mountains is from the Leirskardalen valley or the lake Kjennsvannet in Hemnes.

Media gallery

  • Okstindan, Nordland, Norway
    Okstindan, Nordland, Norway
  • View of the mountains from Sweden
    View of the mountains from Sweden

References

  1. ^ "Okstindan, Hemnes (Nordland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Okstindane"
    (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-02.