Reineskarvet

Reineskarvet
Highest point
Elevation 1,791 m (5,876 ft)
Prominence 435 m (1,427 ft) [1]
Coordinates 60°46′42″N 8°9′57″E / 60.77833°N 8.16583°E / 60.77833; 8.16583Coordinates: 60°46′42″N 8°9′57″E / 60.77833°N 8.16583°E / 60.77833; 8.16583
Geography
Location Ål, Buskerud, Norway
Topo map 1516 I Gyrinosvatnet
Reineskarvet

Reineskarvet is a significant mountain in the municipality of Ål in Buskerud, Norway.[2]

It is located in the Skarvheimen highland area between Jotunheimen and Hardangervidda, on the north side of Hallingdalen, west of Hemsedal. Reineskarvet looks like Hallingskarvet and lies parallel to it a bit farther north east. The highest point lies in the western end, while there is a summit in the eastern end with elevation 1732 m, popular for hiking.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Toppomania, list of 25 highest in Buskerud
  2. ↑ Geir Thorsnæs. "Reineskarvet". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ Geir Thorsnæs. "Skarvheimen". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 1, 2016.


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