Høgeloft

Høgeloft

The massif of Jukleeggi, Høgeloft is right behind.
Highest point
Elevation 1,920 m (6,300 ft)
Prominence 790 m (2,590 ft)[1]
Isolation 37.3 metres (122 ft)
Coordinates 61°3′16.49″N 8°12′45.64″E / 61.0545806°N 8.2126778°E / 61.0545806; 8.2126778Coordinates: 61°3′16.49″N 8°12′45.64″E / 61.0545806°N 8.2126778°E / 61.0545806; 8.2126778
Geography
Høgeloft

Norway

Location Lærdal (Sogn og Fjordane) and
Hemsedal (Buskerud), Norway
Parent range Filefjell
Topo map 1517 II Øye

Høgeloft is a mountain on the border between the municipalities of Lærdal (in Sogn og Fjordane county) and Hemsedal (in Buskerud county), Norway. At 1,920 metres (6,300 ft) above sea level, it is the highest mountain in the Filefjell mountain range. Høgeloft one of the mountains in the Hemsedal Top 20 group.[1]

Høgeloft is located about 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of the village of Borgund in Lærdal, not far from the European route E16 highway and the old Filefjell Kongevegen road. The lake Juklevatnet lies at the southern base of the mountain and the lake Eldrevatnet lies 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southwest of the mountain.

References

  1. 1 2 "Høgeloft". Retrieved 2010-09-06.


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