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Elgpiggen
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Elgspiggen is a mountain located on the border of Tolga Municipality and Rendalen Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is part of the Holøydalen mountain area. The mountain is easily recognizable due to its shape like a pyramid. The mountain has a topographic prominence of about and a topographic isolation of about . It is the tallest peak in Tolga Municipality.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Mountains of Innlandet, Rendalen Municipality and Tolga Municipality.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Rendalen Municipality
- Elevation
- 1604.79
- Image
- Elgpiggen aerial.jpg
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- topographic prominence
- 779.4
- topographic isolation
- 30.2
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Elgspiggen is a mountain located on the border of Tolga Municipality and Rendalen Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is part of the Holøydalen mountain area. The mountain is easily recognizable due to its shape like a pyramid. The mountain has a topographic prominence of about and a topographic isolation of about . It is the tallest peak in Tolga Municipality.
==Name== The mountain name, , is literally translated to "Moose's Peak" since the Norwegian word means 'moose' and the word means 'peak of a mountain'. In Norway, the moose is seen as the king of all animals inhabiting the Norwegian forests.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elgpiggen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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