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Storskrymten is a 1,985-metre (6,512 ft) tall mountain in Norway. The top of the mountain is a tripoint for three counties and three municipalities: Oppdal Municipality (Trøndelag county), Sunndal Municipality (Møre og Romsdal county), and Lesja Municipality (Innlandet county). The nearest urban areas are the village of Sunndalsøra which is located about 42 kilometres (26 mi) to the northwest, Dombås which is located about 32 kilometres (20 mi) to the south, and Oppdal which is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the northeast.[3]

Storskrymten
Storskrymten
Location of the mountain
Storskrymten
Storskrymten (Møre og Romsdal)
Storskrymten
Storskrymten (Trøndelag)
Storskrymten
Storskrymten (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation1,985 m (6,512 ft)[1]
Prominence610 m (2,000 ft)[1]
Isolation9 km (5.6 mi)[1]
Listing#1 in Trøndelag county
#2 in Møre og Romsdal county
#5 at List of highest points of Norwegian counties
Coordinates62.3725°N 09.0618°E / 62.3725; 09.0618[2]
Geography
LocationInnlandet, Møre og Romsdal and Trøndelag, Norway
Parent rangeDovrefjell
Topo map1419 I Storskrymten

It is the highest mountain in Trøndelag county as well as the highest mountain in Sunndal municipality. Less than 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of Storskrymten is the mountain Litlskrymten which means "the little Skrymt". It is located in the Dovrefjell mountains and it is inside the Dovrefjell–Sunndalsfjella National Park.[3] The mountain Salhøa lies about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) to the southwest, along the Sunndal-Lesja municipal border. The mountain is surrounded by several other mountains including Salhøa and Grøvudalstinden to the west and Skuleggen to the southeast.


Name


The first element is stor which means "big" and the last element is the finite form of skrymt which means "uncanny thing", "fright", or "scare" (the hillsides of the mountain are extremely steep).


See also



References


  1. "Storskrymten". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  2. "Storskrymten, Oppdal (Trøndelag)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  3. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (30 November 2015). "Storskrymten". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 January 2018.


На других языках


- [en] Storskrymten

[fr] Storskrymten

Le Storskrymten est une montagne en Norvège culminant à 1 985 mètres. Le sommet est un tripoint de trois comtés et trois municipalités : municipalité d’Oppdal (comté de Trøndelag), municipalité de Sunndal (comté de Møre et Romsdal), et municipalité de Lesja (comté d'Innlandet). Les zones urbaines les plus proches sont le village de Sunndalsøra qui est situé à environ 42 kilomètres au nord-ouest, Dombås qui est situé à environ 32 kilomètres au sud, et Oppdal qui est d’environ 40 kilomètres au nord-est[2].



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