Storsteinsfjellet[2] is a mountain ridge in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The mountain ridge is about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) long and it has six peaks over 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) in elevation. The highest peak is Kirken at 1,894 metres (6,214 ft) above sea level. Storsteinsfjellet lies about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the town of Narvik. The lake Sealggajávri lies immediately north of the mountain and the lake Lossivatnet lies just west of the mountain.[3][4]

Storsteinsfjellet
Map
Interactive map of the mountain
Highest point
Elevation1,894 m (6,214 ft)
Prominence1,186.2 to 1,186.4 m (3,892 to 3,892 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Isolation28.68 to 28.7 km (17.82 to 17.83 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates68°13′53″N 17°52′36″E / 68.2315°N 17.8768°E / 68.2315; 17.8768[1]
Geography
LocationNordland, Norway

References

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  1. ^ "Storsteinsfjellet, Narvik (Nordland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Storsteinfjellet". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
  4. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (5 July 2016). "Storsteinsfjellet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 January 2019.