Suliskongen

Suliskongen
Map of the location
Map of the location
Suliskongen
Location of the mountain
Map of the location
Map of the location
Suliskongen
Suliskongen (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation1,908 m (6,260 ft)
Prominence1,008 to 1,010 m (3,307 to 3,314 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Isolation45.4 to 45.6 km (28.2 to 28.3 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates67°08′48″N 16°22′38″E / 67.1468°N 16.3773°E / 67.1468; 16.3773[1]
Geography
LocationNordland, Norway
Parent rangeSulitjelma massif

Suliskongen is a mountain in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland, Norway. The 1,908-metre (6,260 ft) tall mountain is part of the Sulitjelma massif and it is the second highest mountain in Northern Norway.[2] It is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the village of Sulitjelma and the peak of the mountain lies less than 900 metres (3,000 ft) west of the border with Sweden. The Sulitjelma Glacier lies on the mountain.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Suliskongen, Fauske (Nordland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
  2. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Suliskongen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-06-12). "Suliskongen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-01-16.