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Høgstolen

Coordinates: 62°11′57″N 7°41′02″E / 62.1993°N 7.6838°E / 62.1993; 7.6838
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Høgstolen
Map
Interactive map of the mountain
Highest point
Elevation1,953 m (6,407 ft)[2][3][4]
Prominence202 m (663 ft)[4][3]
Parent peakKaritinden[4]
Isolation1.8 km (1.1 mi)[4]
Coordinates62°11′57″N 7°41′02″E / 62.1993°N 7.6838°E / 62.1993; 7.6838[1]
Geography
LocationMøre og Romsdal, Norway
Parent rangeTafjordfjella
Topo map1319 III Tafjord

Høgstolen[5] is a mountain in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 1,953-metre (6,407 ft) tall mountain lies on the border of Rauma Municipality and Fjord Municipality in the Tafjordfjella mountain range, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the border with Innlandet county.[2]

Høgstolen lies within the Reinheimen National Park, between the mountains Puttegga and Karitinden. The name is not unique to this mountain, as there are other (lower) mountains with the same name in Norway.[6]

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References

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  1. ^ "Høgstolen, Norddal (Møre og Romsdal)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  2. ^ a b Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Høgstolen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
  3. ^ a b Røyne, Eivind (1985). Fjell i Norge over 1800 meter (in Norwegian). Oslo.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ a b c d "Høgstolen". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  5. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  6. ^ "Geonames search in Norway". Retrieved 2019-07-06.