Kalven is a mountain in Lom Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 2,034-metre (6,673 ft) tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains within Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of the village of Fossbergom and about 33 kilometres (21 mi) northeast of the village of Øvre Årdal. The mountain lies in the Smørstabbtindene mountains and it is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Gravdalstinden to the south; Storebjørn and Stetinden to the southeast; Veslebjørn to the east; and Sokse, Kviven, and Store Smørstabbtinden to the northeast. The mountain peak is surrounded by a glacier.[2]

Kalven
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Map of the location
Kalven
Location of the mountain
Map of the location
Map of the location
Kalven
Kalven (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation2,034 m (6,673 ft)[2]
Prominence55 m (180 ft)[2]
Parent peakStorebjørn
Isolation0.641 km (0.398 mi)[2]
Coordinates61°33′13″N 8°06′15″E / 61.55368°N 8.10409°E / 61.55368; 8.10409[1]
Geography
LocationInnlandet, Norway
Parent rangeJotunheimen
Topo map1518 II Galdhøpiggen

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References

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  1. ^ "Kalven, Lom" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Kalven". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 12 May 2022.