Store Lenangstind
Store Lenangstind or Store Lenangstinden is a mountain in Lyngen Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is within the Lyngen Alps mountain range and has the fourth-highest primary factor in Norway. It is located about 15.5 kilometres (9.6 mi) northwest of the village of Lyngseidet, just west of the Lyngenfjorden. The Strupbreen glacier lies along the southeastern side of the mountain.
| Store Lenangstind | |
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| Store Lenangstinden | |
 Lenangstind (left) and Jægervasstind, viewed from the NW | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,624 m (5,328 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,576 m (5,171 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Ultra prominent peak 4th on list of peaks in Norway by prominence |
| Coordinates | 69.7092°N 20.0911°E [2] |
| Geography | |
  Store Lenangstind Location of the mountain  Store Lenangstind Store Lenangstind (Norway) | |
| Location | Troms og Finnmark, Norway |
| Parent range | Lyngsalpene |
| Topo map | 1634 III Lyngen |
Its ascent involves easy glacier crossings, steep snow climbing, and easy rock scrambling. This peak is for experienced mountaineers only.[3]
References
- Bjørstad, Petter. "Mountains page".
- "Store Lenangstinden, Lyngen (Troms)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- Dyer, Anthony; Baddeley, John A.; Robertson, Ian (2006). Walks and Scrambles in Norway. Rockbuy Limited. ISBN 978-1-904466-25-3.
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