Store Lenangstind

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Store Lenangstind
Store Lenangstinden
Lenangstindane and Jægervasstindane in Lyngen, 2012 March.jpg
Lenangstind (left) and , viewed from the NW
Highest point
Elevation1,624 m (5,328 ft)
Prominence1,576 m (5,171 ft)[1]
ListingUltra prominent peak
4th on list of peaks in Norway by prominence
Coordinates69°42′33″N 20°05′28″E / 69.7092°N 20.0911°E / 69.7092; 20.0911Coordinates: 69°42′33″N 20°05′28″E / 69.7092°N 20.0911°E / 69.7092; 20.0911[2]
Geography
Map of the location
Map of the location
Store Lenangstind
Location of the mountain
LocationTroms og Finnmark, Norway
Parent rangeLyngsalpene
Topo map1634 III Lyngen

Store Lenangstind or Store Lenangstinden is a mountain in Lyngen Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is within the Lyngen Alps mountain range and has the fourth-highest primary factor in Norway. It is located about 15.5 kilometres (9.6 mi) northwest of the village of Lyngseidet, just west of the Lyngenfjorden. The Strupbreen glacier lies along the southeastern side of the mountain.

Its ascent involves easy glacier crossings, steep snow climbing, and easy rock scrambling. This peak is for experienced mountaineers only.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Bjørstad, Petter. "Mountains page".
  2. ^ "Store Lenangstinden, Lyngen (Troms)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  3. ^ Dyer, Anthony; Baddeley, John A.; Robertson, Ian (2006). Walks and Scrambles in Norway. Rockbuy Limited. ISBN 978-1-904466-25-3.


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