Saudehornet
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| Saudehornet | |
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Saudehornet (left) seen from Helgehornet. Ørsta to the right. Ørstafjorden below. |
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| Elevation | 1,303 m (4,275 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 825 m (2,707 ft) [1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal, Norway |
| Range | Sunnmørsalpene |
| Coordinates | 62°14′08″N 06°08′33″E / 62.23556°N 6.1425°ECoordinates: 62°14′08″N 06°08′33″E / 62.23556°N 6.1425°E |
| Topo map | 1119 II Volda |
Saudehornet is a mountain that is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the village of Ørsta in the municipality of Ørsta in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 1,303-metre (4,275 ft) is a very popular, though steep, destination for skiing in the Sunnmørsalpene range. It is located just north of the E39 highway, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden, and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of the village of Vartdal.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Saudehornet". Petter Bjørstad's mountain page. http://www.ii.uib.no/~petter/mountains/Norway/800pf.html#saudehornet. Retrieved 2010-09-22.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Saudehornet" (in Norwegian). http://www.snl.no/Saudehornet. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
[edit] External links
- Annual autumn race (running) from Ørsta to the summit
- X2 - Ski festival; race up/down Saudahornet and free-riding competition
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