Seilandstuva is the highest mountain on the island of Seiland in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The 1,078-metre (3,537 ft) tall mountain lies on the border of Alta Municipality and Hammerfest Municipality, and it is inside Seiland National Park.[2] The Seilandsjøkelen glacier lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of the mountain.
Seilandstuva | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,078 m (3,537 ft) |
Prominence | 1,078 m (3,537 ft) |
Isolation | 45.3 to 45.5 km (28.1 to 28.3 mi) ![]() |
Coordinates | 70.4462°N 23.0956°E / 70.4462; 23.0956[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Troms og Finnmark, Norway |
Topo map | 1835 I Seiland |
The last element is the finite form of tuve which means "tuft of grass" or "tussock" and the first part is referring to the island on which it is located.
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