Juratinden

Juratinden
Gjuratinden

Juratinden seen from Dronningkrona (north east)
Highest point
Elevation 1,712 m (5,617 ft)
Prominence 285 m (935 ft)
Coordinates 62°34′01″N 08°02′49″E / 62.56694°N 8.04694°E / 62.56694; 8.04694Coordinates: 62°34′01″N 08°02′49″E / 62.56694°N 8.04694°E / 62.56694; 8.04694
Geography
Map of the location
Juratinden

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Location Nesset and Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Parent range Romsdalsalpene
Topo map 1320 II Eresfjord
Climbing
First ascent 1880 Iver Kavli and Bård Moen northeast-ridge
Easiest route Climbing

Juratinden or Gjuratinden is a mountain on the border of the municipalities of Nesset and Rauma in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of Isfjorden and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Åndalsnes. The lake Eikesdalsvatnet lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the east of the mountain. The mountain Kyrkjetaket lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) to the northwest.[1]

The mountain is 1,712 metres (5,617 ft) tall. The summit climb is close to scrambling, but a rope is recommended for the final 20 to 30 metres (66 to 98 ft).

References

  1. "Gjuratinden" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-10-26.


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