Romsdalsalpane (Norwegian) or the Romsdal Alps (English) is mountain range surrounding the Romsdalen valley in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. They are primarily located in Rauma Municipality, Molde Municipality, and Fjord Municipality. The southern part of the mountain range is also located within Reinheimen National Park. The famous Trollstigen road runs over a pass in this mountain range.[1]
| Romsdalsalpane | |
|---|---|
| Romsdal Alps (English) Romsdalsfjella | |
 Store Venjetinden, the highest point in Romsdalsalpane | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Store Venjetind |
| Elevation | 1,852 m (6,076 ft) |
| Coordinates | 62°30′27″N 7°50′23″E / 62.5075°N 7.8397°E |
| Geography | |
  Romsdalsalpane Location of the mountain  Romsdalsalpane Romsdalsalpane (Norway) | |
| Location | Møre og Romsdal, Norway |
| Range coordinates | 62°25′N 7°51′E / 62.417°N 7.850°E |
Mountains in the range include:
- Store Venjetind at 1,852 metres (6,076 ft)
- Store Trolltind at 1,788 metres (5,866 ft), the highest point along the Troll Wall ridge
- Trollryggen at 1,740 metres (5,710 ft)
- Romsdalshorn at 1,550 metres (5,090 ft)
- Kyrkjetaket at 1,439 metres (4,721 ft)
See also
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edit- ^ "Welcome to the Romsdal alps". Retrieved 2010-10-26.
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