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Galdhøpiggen, Norway
Prominence: 2366 m, 7762 ft
Elevation: 2469 meters, 8100 feet
True Isolation: 1568.3 km, 974.5 mi
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
61° 38' 11'' N, 8° 18' 45'' E
61.636429, 8.312562 (Dec Deg)
463566 E 6833871 N, Zone 32 (UTM)
Country
Norway (Highest Point)
State/Province
Innlandet (Highest Point)
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Lists that contain Galdhøpiggen:
World Peaks with 1000 km of Isolation
(Rank #47)
Europe High Points - Inclusive Grab Bag
(Rank #25)
Europe UN Member High Points
(Rank #22)
Core Europe Country High Points
(Rank #19)
Europe High Points with Iberian Substitution
(Rank #19)
Europe Country High Points
(Rank #22)
Europe Country Most Prominent Peaks
(Rank #9)
Most Isolated Peak of Europe Countries
(Rank #4)
Europe Range3 High Points
(Rank #21)
Europe Peaks with 200 km of Isolation
(Rank #4)
Core Europe 50 Most Prominent Peaks
(Rank #10)
UN Member State High Points
(Rank #98)
World Peaks with 300 km of Isolation
(Rank #47)
World Country High Points
(Rank #105)
Core Europe Peaks with 1500 meters of Prominence
(Rank #10)
Ultras of Core Europe
(Rank #10)
Ultras of non-Alpine Western Europe
(Rank #6)
Ultras of Europe
(Rank #12)
Norway County High Points
(Rank #1)
Norway Peaks with 600 m of Prominence
(Rank #1)
(Peak is on over 20 lists; Not all shown here.)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Europe's High Points (McKeating, Crolla)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
167
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 155)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1993-07-17 by Greg Slayden
1999-08-01 by Adam Helman
2000-07-12 by Andrej Gerber
2002-09-05 by Norbert Schaefer
2008-07-10 by Britt Stikvoort
2010-07-29 by Eric Gilbertson
2010-08-27 by El Alpine Club
2010-09-19 by Nick Down
2012-07-10 by Martin Richardson (GPS Track)
2012-07-18 by Jon Colbert
2012-07-29 by Rickard Colliander
2013-07-20 by Caj Svensson (GPS Track)
2013-08-14 by Ken Bartlett
2014-07-07 by Kyle Bretherton (Unsuccessful)
2015-07-04 by A Simmo (GPS Track)
2015-07-11 by Rob Woodall
2015-07-15 by Tom Milliard
2016-07-22 by Aulo Aasmaa
2016-08-19 by Lee Humphries
2018-03-30 by Emma Svensson
2018-07-15 by Josef Nuernberger
2019-07-13 by Luca Baradel (GPS Track)
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Highest Peak in Scandinavia & Northern Europe
Galdopiggen is a fine rocky peak. View from the north approach (1993-07-17).
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 2366 m/7762 ft
Optimistic Prominence
: 2366 m/7762 ft
Line Parent
:
Bogda Feng
Key Col
: White Sea-Baltic Canal 103 m/338 ft
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 1568.3 km/974.5 mi
Isolation Limit Point
: 49.163024, 20.000425
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Kriváň
(SSE)
Ranges
Continent:
Europe
Range2:
Scandinavia-European Arctic (Highest Point)
Range3:
Scandinavian Mountains (Highest Point)
Range4:
South Norway Mountains (Highest Point)
Range5:
Jotunheimen (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Glåma
Skagerrak
North Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Jotunheimen Nasjonalpark
First Ascent
July, 1850
Arnesen, Lars
Floten, Ingebrigt
Sulheim, Steinar
Route #1
Snow Climb
Trailhead: 1845 m/6053 ft
Vertical Gain: 624 m/2047 ft
Distance (one way): 5.31 km/3.3 mi
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map
Galdhøpiggen
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Other Photos
Highest point in Norway (2016-08-19). Photo by
Lee Humphries
.
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