Raudeggi is a
mountain
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in
Skjåk Municipality
Skjåk is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bi ...
in
Innlandet
Innlandet is a Counties of Norway, county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark (Jevnaker Municipality and Lunner Municipality were transferred to the neighboring county of Viken ( ...
county,
Norway
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. The tall mountain is located in the
Strynefjellet mountains and inside the
Breheimen National Park
Breheimen National Park () () is a national park that was established in 2009. The park is located in Skjåk Municipality and Lom Municipality in Innlandet county and in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The park covers of the B ...
, about southwest of the village of
Grotli
Grotli is a village in Skjåk Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located in the Billingsdalen valley at the east end of the lake Breiddalsvatnet, about west of the village of Bismo. The area has a hotel and skiing centre ...
and northeast of the village of
Oppstryn
Oppstryn is a village in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the large lake Oppstrynsvatnet. It is located about from the village of Ospeli and about south of the village of Flo (acr ...
. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including
Langvasseggi
Langvasseggi is a mountain on the border of Skjåk Municipality in Innlandet county and Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The tall mountain is located in the Strynefjellet mountains and inside the Breheimen National Park, about so ...
to the northwest,
Kvitlenova to the west,
Mårådalsfjellet to the south, and
Sandåtinden and
Skridalaupen to the southwest. The
glacier
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Raudeggbreen is located on the north side of the mountain.
See also
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List of mountains of Norway
There are 291 peaks in Norway with elevations of over above sea level and that have a topographic prominence of more than . The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of or more. The topographic isolation refers to ...
References
Skjåk
Mountains of Innlandet
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