Store Lenangstind
Encyclopedia
Store Lenangstind is a mountain in Lyngen
, Troms
, Norway
. It is within the Lyngen Alps
mountain range and has the fourth highest primary factor in Norway. It's located about 15.5 kilometres (9.6 mi) northwest of the village of Lyngseidet
.
Its ascent involves easy glacier
crossings, steep snow climbing, and easy rock scrambling. This peak is for experienced mountaineers only.
Lyngen
Lyngen is a municipality and a fjord in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Lyngseidet.- General information :...
, Troms
Troms
or Romsa is a county in North Norway, bordering Finnmark to the northeast and Nordland in the southwest. To the south is Norrbotten Län in Sweden and further southeast is a shorter border with Lapland Province in Finland. To the west is the Norwegian Sea...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It is within the Lyngen Alps
Lyngen Alps
The Lyngen Alps is a mountain range in northeastern Troms, North Norway, east of Tromsø, mostly in the municipalities of Lyngen and Balsfjord. The mountains follow the western shore of the Lyngen Fjord in a north-south direction...
mountain range and has the fourth highest primary factor in Norway. It's located about 15.5 kilometres (9.6 mi) northwest of the village of Lyngseidet
Lyngseidet
Lyngseidet is the administrative centre of the municipality of Lyngen in Troms county, Norway. The population is 846. The town is located on an isthmus that is about wide....
.
Its ascent involves easy glacier
Glacier
A glacier is a large persistent body of ice that forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation over many years, often centuries. At least 0.1 km² in area and 50 m thick, but often much larger, a glacier slowly deforms and flows due to stresses induced by its weight...
crossings, steep snow climbing, and easy rock scrambling. This peak is for experienced mountaineers only.