Oksskolten

(Norwegian; ) or is a mountain in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland County, Norway. At tall, it is the highest point in Nordland county, the highest in Northern Norway, and has Norway's eighth largest primary factor. The mountain lies just south of the lake Gresvatnet in the Okstindan mountain range east of the village of Korgen and north of the lake Røssvatnet.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Hemnes Municipality, Highest points of Norwegian counties and Mountains of Nordland.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Mountain.mapframe zoom: 8
Mountain.mapframe caption: Interactive map of the mountain
Mountain.location: Nordland, Norway
Mountain.elevation_m: 1916
Mountain.prominence_m: 1380
Mountain.range: Okstindan
Mountain.first_ascent: Peder Stordal (1883)
Mountain.easiest_route: Glacier crossing
Mountain.listing: 7 in Norway by height#8 in Norway by prominence

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: mountain
Country: Norway
Located in: Hemnes Municipality
Elevation: 1915.5
Image: Okstinden.jpg
Significant event: first ascent

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topographic isolation: 192.9
topographic prominence: 1382
mountain range: Okstindan

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The first recorded climb was by Peder Stordal in 1883. In order to get to the summit, climbers must cross the glacier to the north. The large Okstindbreen glacier lies to the west of the mountain.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oksskolten” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.