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Galdhøpiggen, Jotunheimen

#1 among attractions in Jotunheimen

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Galdhøpiggen, Jotunheimen

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Alternative names: First ascent: 1850Elevation: 8100 ftProminence: 7782 ftCoordinates: 61°38'11"N, 8°18'45"E
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Jotunheimen Norway

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Day trips

Galdhøpiggen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Keilhaus topp, Storjuvtinden, Vesle Galdhøpiggen, Svellnosbreahesten.

  • keilhaus topp jotunheimen0.5 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Keilhaus topp, Jotunheimen

    12 min walk • Keilhaus topp is one of Norway's highest mountains, but is not always included in rankings due to its prominence of only 20 m. The summit lies approximately 750 m east of Galdhøpiggen, Norway's highest.

  • storjuvtinden jotunheimen0.7 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Storjuvtinden, Jotunheimen

    19 min walk • Storjuvtinden is a mountain in Innlandet county, Norway. It is close to Norway's highest mountain Galdhøpiggen. It is located in the massif between the valleys Leirdalen and Visdalen.

  • vesle galdhopiggen jotunheimen~1860 ftNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Vesle Galdhøpiggen, Jotunheimen

    9 min walk • Vesle Galdhøpiggen is a mountain summit close to Galdhøpiggen in the municipality of Lom in Innlandet county, Norway. It is the sixth highest mountain in Norway. It lies approximately 600 m north-northwest of Galdhøpiggen.

  • svellnosbreahesten jotunheimen1.1 miS
    Mountain

    Svellnosbreahesten, Jotunheimen

    28 min walk • Svellnosbreahesten is a mountain of Innlandet, in southern Norway.

  • galdhoi jotunheimen0.9 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Galdhøi, Jotunheimen

    24 min walk • Galdhøi is a mountain of Oppland, in southern Norway.

  • jotunheimen0.5 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Jotunheimen, Jotunheimen

    12 min walk • Jotunheimen is a mountainous area of roughly 3,500 km2 in southern Norway and is part of the long range known as the Scandinavian Mountains. The 29 highest mountains in Norway are all in Jotunheimen, including the very highest – Galdhøpiggen. Jotunheimen straddles the border between the counties of Innlandet and Vestland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Galdhøpiggen?

Nearby attractions include Vesle Galdhøpiggen, Jotunheimen (9 min walk), Jotunheimen, Jotunheimen (12 min walk), Keilhaus topp, Jotunheimen (12 min walk), Storjuvtinden, Jotunheimen (19 min walk).

Where to next? Visit oppland Oppland region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Norway.

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