Oksskolten
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Oksskolten | |
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Okstindan |
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Elevation | 1,916 metres (6,286 ft) |
Location | Hemnes, Nordland, Norway |
Range | Okstindan |
Prominence | 1,380 m (4,528 ft) |
Coordinates | Coordinates: |
Topo map | 2027 III Storakersvatnet |
Easiest route | Glacier crossing |
Listing | 7 at List of highest points of Norwegian counties, 8 at List of peaks in Norway by prominence |
Oksskolten (lit Bulls Head) is a mountain in Hemnes, Nordland, Norway. It is the highest point in Nordland, the highest in Nord-Norge, and has Norway's eight largest primary factor. It lies in the mountain range Okstindmassivet between Korgen and Røssvatnet.
In order to get to the summit, parts of the glacier Okstindbreen must be passed.