Trolla (mountain)

Trolla is a mountain in the Trollheimen mountain range in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the village of Sunndalsøra and about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) north of the village of Grøa. The mountain is made up of several peaks along the ridge of the mountain:[2]

  • Store Trolla, at an elevation of 1,850 metres (6,070 ft), the highest peak in all of the Trollheimen mountain range
  • Nordre Trolla, at an elevation 1,800 metres (5,900 ft), located about 600 metres (2,000 ft) northwest of Store Trolla
  • Søndre Trolla, at an elevation 1,740 metres (5,710 ft), located about 800 metres (2,600 ft) southeast of Store Trolla
Store Trolla
Trolla peaks seen from west. Store Trolla in the centre (from Dronningkrona).
Highest point
Elevation1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Prominence1,280 m (4,200 ft)[1]
Parent peakTrolla
Isolation10 to 12 km (6.2 to 7.5 mi) 
Listing14 at List of peaks in Norway by prominence
Coordinates62°41′04″N 08°44′35″E
Geography
Trolla
Location in Møre og Romsdal
Trolla
Trolla (Norway)
LocationSunndal, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Parent rangeTrollheimen
Topo map1420 II Romfo
Climbing
Easiest routeClimbing

The ridge continues northwards to the peak Skarfjellet (1,790 metres or 5,870 feet).

See also

  • List of peaks in Norway by prominence, Store Trolla is number 14.

References

  1. "Trolla, St. 1850 moh - fakta" (in Norwegian). Toppomania. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  2. "Trolla" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-12-05.


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