Hallingskarvet

Hallingskarvet is a mountain range in southern Norway stretching from Geilo to Finse in Vestland and Viken counties. The highest point is the 1,933-metre (6,342 ft) tall mountain Folarskardnuten in Hol Municipality in Viken county.

Hallingskarvet
Highest point
Peak	Folarskardnuten, Hol, Viken
Elevation	1,933 m (6,342 ft)
Coordinates	60.6128°N 7.7861°E
Dimensions
Length	35 km (22 mi)
Geography
Location of the mountain Hallingskarvet (Viken (county)) Hallingskarvet (Norway)
Location	Vestland and Viken, Norway
Range coordinates	60.6128°N 7.6662°E[1]

In the north, there is a large dammed lake called Strandavatnet. The Bergen Line railway, which runs south of Hallingskarvet, has its highest stop at Finse Station at an elevation of 1,222 metres (4,009 ft).[2]

In 2006, the Hallingskarvet mountain range became part of the Hallingskarvet National Park.

Prestholtskarvet, eastern part of Hallingskarvet seen from the south

See also

• List of mountains of Norway

References

1. "Hallingskarvet, Hol (Viken)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
2. Store norske leksikon. "Hallingskarvet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-05-25.