Trollryggen

Trollryggen

Trollryggen is the highest peak on the left side.
Highest point
Elevation 1,700 m (5,600 ft)
Prominence 120 m (390 ft)[1]
Coordinates 62°28′55″N 07°44′21″E / 62.48194°N 7.73917°E / 62.48194; 7.73917Coordinates: 62°28′55″N 07°44′21″E / 62.48194°N 7.73917°E / 62.48194; 7.73917
Geography
Map of the location
Trollryggen

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Location Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Parent range Romsdalsalpene
Topo map 1319 I Romsdalen

Trollryggen is a peak along the Trolltindene ridge along the Romsdalen valley. It is located in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The Rauma River and the European route E136 highway lie just to the east of the ridge at the bottom of the valley.[2]

The north face of the peak is part of the famous Trollveggen (Troll Wall)the highest vertical cliff in Europe. The highest peak on that ridge is Store Trolltind, about 700 metres (2,300 ft) to the north. It is also a part of Reinheimen National Park.

References

  1. "Toppomania - Trollryggen 1700 moh - fakta". Toppomania.info. Retrieved 2010-10-27.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Trolltindane" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-27.


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