Langlitinden

Langlitinden is the highest mountain on the island of Andørja and is also the highest mountain on any Norwegian island (except Beerenberg, Jan Mayen). It is located on the northeastern part of the island in the municipality of Ibestad in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway, just to the south of the Mjøsund Bridge and just northwest of the shore of the Astafjorden. The mountain is 1,276 m (4,186 ft) tall.[2]

Langlitinden
Langlitinden
Location of the mountain
Langlitinden
Langlitinden (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation1,276 m (4,186 ft)
Prominence1,276 m (4,186 ft)
Isolation30.1 to 30.3 km (18.7 to 18.8 mi) 
Listing15 at List of mountains in Norway by prominence
Coordinates68.8679°N 17.3874°E / 68.8679; 17.3874[1]
Geography
LocationTroms og Finnmark, Norway
Topo map1332 I Andørja

References

  1. "Langlitinden, Ibestad (Troms)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
  2. "Langlitinden" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-04-04.


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