Salhøa is a mountain in
Dovrefjell–Sunndalsfjella National Park in
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...
. The tall mountain is located on the border between
Sunndal Municipality
is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in the Nordmøre Districts of Norway, region located in the northeast part of Møre og Romsdal counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative center of the municipality is the village o ...
in
Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal (; ) is a Counties of Norway, county in the northernmost part of Western Norway, Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the Molde (town), town of M ...
county and
Lesja Municipality
Lesja 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 Lesja (villag ...
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. Salhøa is reached most easily by hiking from
Grøvudalen in the north. There are three large surrounding mountains, all within , including the tall
Grøvudalstinden
Grøvudalstinden is a mountain in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain lies within Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, about north of the village of Lesja. The mountain is surrounded by several other mountain ...
to the west, the tall
Steinkollen to the north, and the tall
Storskrymten to the northwest.
Other nearby mountains include
Skuleggen to the east,
Drugshøi
Drugshøi is a mountain in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain lies within the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, about north of Dombås and about northeast of the village of Lesja. The mountains Larstind ...
to the southeast, and
Lågvasstinden
Lågvasstinden is a mountain in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The tall mountain lies within Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park, about northeast of the village of Lesja. The mountain is surrounded by several other mountai ...
to the southwest.
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
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Mountains of Innlandet
Mountains of Møre og Romsdal
Sunndal
Lesja