Kolåstinden

Kolåstinden

Kolåstinden and Romedalen
Highest point
Elevation 1,432 m (4,698 ft)
Prominence 1,160 m (3,810 ft)
Isolation 12 kilometres (7.5 mi)
Coordinates 62°15′31″N 06°18′38″E / 62.25861°N 6.31056°E / 62.25861; 6.31056Coordinates: 62°15′31″N 06°18′38″E / 62.25861°N 6.31056°E / 62.25861; 6.31056
Geography
Location Ørsta Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Parent range Sunnmørsalpene
Topo map 1219 IV Sykkylven

Kolåstinden is a mountain in Ørsta Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 1,432-metre (4,698 ft) tall mountain is located where the Romedalen and Standaldalen valleys converge, about 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) west of the village of Store Standal and the Hjørundfjorden and it is about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of the village of Ørsta.

The summit is most easily reached from the area around Standalhytta på Standaleidet. It is easiest to reach the peak in the winter and spring on skis, in the summer ropes are recommended for the glacier crossing.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Dyer, Anthony; Baddeley, John; Robertson, Ian H. (2006). Walks and Scrambles in Norway. Rockbuy Limited. ISBN 978-1-904466-25-3.
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