Urddalsknuten

Urddalsknuten or Urdalsknuten is a mountain that lies on the border of the municipalities of Sirdal in Vest-Agder county and Valle in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The mountain is located in the Setesdalsheiene mountain range, and at 1,434 metres (4,705 ft), it is the highest mountain in Vest-Agder county. The mountain lies about 22 kilometres (14 mi) west of the village of Valle. The lakes Botnsvatnet, Kolsvatnet, and Rosskreppfjorden surround the mountain to the northeast and south and the mountain Bergeheii lies directly to the north.[1]

Urddalsknuten
Urdalsknuten
Urddalsknuten
Location of the mountain
Urddalsknuten
Urddalsknuten (Vest-Agder)
Urddalsknuten
Urddalsknuten (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation1,434 m (4,705 ft)
Prominence510 m (1,670 ft)
Isolation29.5 to 29.7 km (18.3 to 18.5 mi) 
Listing14 at List of highest points of Norwegian counties
Coordinates59.1619°N 07.1561°E / 59.1619; 07.1561[1]
Geography
LocationAust-Agder and Vest-Agder, Norway
Parent rangeSetesdalsheiene
Topo map1413 III Rosskreppfjorden

See also

References

  1. "Urdalsknuten" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-05-19.


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