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Gullfjellet or Gulfjellet is a tall 
Due to its importance as a hiking attraction, and much bad weather, large and numerous Her er Bergens nye vannreserve
/ref> Hausdalshorga is located next to the mountain.
mountain
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located in Vestland
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county, Norway
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. It is situated on the border between the municipalities of Bergen and Samnanger
Samnanger () is a municipality in the Midhordland region of Vestland county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Tysse, Hordaland, Tysse. Other main villages in the municipality include Haga, Hordaland, Haga an ...
, and it is the highest mountain in the municipality of Bergen
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By May 20 ...
. The name "Gul" is an old name for a strong wind, so the old name - Gulfjellet - means "the mountain with strong wind".
Due to its importance as a hiking attraction, and much bad weather, large and numerous cairn
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s have been put up ("Varderekka") to guide hikers from both sides of the mountain. The watercourses on Gullfjellet supports large parts of the Bergen region with piped water.
Svartavatnet is situated to the west of the mountain./ref> Hausdalshorga is located next to the mountain.
Climate
See also
*List of mountains of Norway
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References
Mountains of Bergen Samnanger {{Vestland-mountain-stub