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The first ascent was via the northeast ridge in 1881 by William Cecil Slingsby and . The first ascent via the western ridge was in 1930 by Erik Heen and Karl Oshaug.
In 2021, the men's world record for the vertical kilometer was set by Spanish mountain runner KÃlian Jornet at Vengetind with a time of 28:48.
Pictures of the mountain
Mountains of Møre og Romsdal Rauma, Norway {{MøreRomsdal-geo-stub
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...
in the municipality of Rauma in Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is t ...
county, Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
. It is located about northeast of the mountain Romsdalshornet
Romsdalshornet is a mountain in the municipality of Rauma in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The mountain is located southeast of the town of Åndalsnes, along the Rauma River in the Romsdalen valley. The Rauma railway line and the Eur ...
, about east of the Rauma river and European Route E136
European route E 136 is a European highway located entirely in Møre og Romsdal and Innlandet counties in Norway. The highway begins in the town of Ålesund in Møre og Romsdal county on the west coast of Norway, and it goes east up through ...
, and about southeast of the town of Ã…ndalsnes. It is the highest summit in the Romsdalsalpane
or the is mountain range surrounding the Romsdalen valley in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. They are primarily located in Rauma Municipality, Molde Municipality, and Fjord Municipality. The southern part of the mountain range is also located w ...
range.
Ascents
The first ascent was via the northeast ridge in 1881 by William Cecil Slingsby and . The first ascent via the western ridge was in 1930 by Erik Heen and Karl Oshaug.
In 2021, the men's world record for the vertical kilometer was set by Spanish mountain runner KÃlian Jornet at Vengetind with a time of 28:48.
See also
*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 10 meters. The following list includes those 186 that have a topographic prominence of 50 meters or more. The topographic i ...
References
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*Pictures of the mountain
Mountains of Møre og Romsdal Rauma, Norway {{MøreRomsdal-geo-stub