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Storsylen is a mountain in Tydal Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. At , Storsylen is the highest mountain in the Sylan mountain range. The mountain summit lies less than west of the national border with Sweden and about east of the lake Nesjøen. To climb the mountain from the south, the route is characterized as scrambling, from the north it is an easy hike.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Storsylen
Mountain.photo
StorsylenNorthernRidge.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
Summit seen from the northern ridge, along main hiking route
Mountain.mapframe
yes
Mountain.mapframe zoom
7
Mountain.mapframe wikidata
yes
Mountain.mapframe caption
Interactive map of the mountain
Mountain.location
Trøndelag, Norway
Mountain.elevation_m
1762
Mountain.prominence_m
640
Mountain.range
Sylan
Mountain.easiest_route
Hiking

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Storsylen is a mountain in Tydal Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. At , Storsylen is the highest mountain in the Sylan mountain range. The mountain summit lies less than west of the national border with Sweden and about east of the lake Nesjøen. To climb the mountain from the south, the route is characterized as scrambling, from the north it is an easy hike.

==Name== The first element is meaning "big" and the last element is the finite singular form of which means "awl".

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

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