Skottinden

Mountain in Nordland, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Skottinden is a mountain in the Lofoten archipelago, in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern part of the island of Vestvågøya in Vestvågøy Municipality. The 671-metre (2,201 ft) tall mountain is situated about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of the village of Ballstad and about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) east of the Nappstraumen strait separating the islands of Vestvågøya and Flakstadøya.

Skottinden from Storeid near Leknes, from the northeast
Elevation671 m (2,201 ft)[1]
Prominence663 m (2,175 ft)[1][2]
Coordinates68°04′54″N 13°29′32″E
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Skottinden
Skottinden on Vestvågøya
Highest point
Elevation671 m (2,201 ft)[1]
Prominence663 m (2,175 ft)[1][2]
Coordinates68°04′54″N 13°29′32″E
Geography
Interactive map of the mountain
LocationVestvågøy, Nordland, Norway
Topo map1031-II Leknes
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The southern ridge of Skottinden has several lesser summits: Sengestokken, Blåtinden, and Munkan.[3]

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