Skoddetinden is a mountain in Vang Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The 1,678-metre (5,505 ft) tall mountain is located in the Filefjell mountain area, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southwest of the village of Vang i Valdres. The mountain has three main peaks. The tallest peak lies on the east side of the mountain and the southern peak marks the border between Vang Municipality and neighboring Hemsedal Municipality in Buskerud county. This peak is the northernmost point in Buskerud county. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Suletinden and Sulefjellet to the northwest; Høgeloft to the southwest; Øyre, Kljåkinnknippene, and Ørnenosi to the southeast; and Tverrfjellet to the northeast.[2]

Skoddetinden
Map of the location
Map of the location
Skoddetinden
Location of the mountain
Map of the location
Map of the location
Skoddetinden
Skoddetinden (Buskerud)
Map of the location
Map of the location
Skoddetinden
Skoddetinden (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation1,678 m (5,505 ft)[2][3]
Prominence179 m (587 ft)[2]
Parent peakGrensehøgdi
Isolation0.8 km (0.50 mi)[2]
Coordinates61°05′30″N 8°18′32″E / 61.09167°N 8.30885°E / 61.09167; 8.30885[1]
Geography
LocationInnlandet and Buskerud, Norway
Parent rangeFilefjell

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References

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  1. ^ "Skoddetinden, Vang" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Skoddetinden". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Skoddetinden". Norgeskart.no. Statens kartverk.