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Coordinates: 62°12′43″N 7°41′44″E / 62.2119°N 7.6956°E / 62.2119; 7.6956
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{{Infobox mountain
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Puttegga
|name = Puttegga
|other_name = Pyttegga
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| elevation_m = 1999
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|map = Møre og Romsdal#Norway
| prominence_m = 570
|map_alt = Map of the location
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|map_caption = Location of the mountain
| map = Møre og Romsdal
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| map_caption = Location within [[Møre og Romsdal]]
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|coordinates = {{coord|62.2119|7.6956|region:NO_type:mountain|display=inline,title}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/M%C3%B8re_og_Romsdal/Norddal/Puttegga/|title=Puttegga, Norddal (Møre og Romsdal)|publisher=[[yr.no]] |language=Norwegian|accessdate=2019-07-06}}</ref>
| label_position = bottom
|location = [[Møre og Romsdal]], [[Norway]]
| listing = <small>4 at [[List of highest points of Norwegian counties]]</small>
|elevation_m = 1999
| location = [[Norddal]], [[Rauma, Norway|Rauma]] ([[Møre og Romsdal]]), [[Norway]]
|prominence_m = 570
| range = [[Tafjordfjella]]
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| lat_d = 62 | lat_m = 12 | lat_s = 53 | lat_NS = N
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| long_d = 7 | long_m = 41 | long_s = 29 | long_EW = E
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| topo = {{M711|1319 III Tafjord}}
|topo = {{M711|1319 III Tafjord}}
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'''Puttegga''' is the highest mountain in [[Møre og Romsdal]]. It lies in the municipalities [[Norddal]] and [[Rauma, Norway|Rauma]]. The mountain is easily accessed from the cabin [[Pyttbua]] ([[Norwegian Mountain Touring Association|DNT]]).
'''Puttegga''' or '''Pyttegga''' is the highest [[mountain]] in [[Møre og Romsdal]] county, [[Norway]]. It lies on the border of [[Fjord Municipality]] and [[Rauma Municipality]]. It is located just {{convert|4|km}} northwest of the mountain [[Karitinden]], inside [[Reinheimen National Park]]. The nearest village is [[Tafjord]], {{convert|14|km}} to the west. The mountain is easily accessed from the cabin ''Pyttbua'' to the east, which is maintained by the [[Norwegian Trekking Association]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.snl.no/Pyttegga|title=Pyttegga|author=Store norske leksikon|authorlink=Store norske leksikon|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2010-10-15}}</ref>
[[File:Puttegga2000.jpg|thumb|left|Painted on a raised stone on the summit by people wanting a 2K-summit in Møre og Romsdal]]


==Name==
[[Image:Puttegga2000.jpg|thumb|left|From the summit of Puttegga, painted by people wanting a 2K-summit in Møre og Romsdal]]
The first element is ''putt'' or ''pytt'', meaning "[[puddle]]" or "small lake". The last element is the finite form of ''egg'' which means "edge" or "mountain [[ridge]]". The edge is surrounded by several small lakes.

==The name==
The first element is ''putt'' (''pytt'') m '[[puddle]], small lake', the last element is the finite form of ''egg'' f 'edge, mountain [[ridge]]'. The edge is surrounded by several small lakes.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of highest points of Norwegian counties]]
* [[List of highest points of Norwegian counties]]


==References==
[[Category:Mountains of Møre og Romsdal]]
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[[Category:Norddal]]


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[[Category:Mountains of Møre og Romsdal]]
[[Category:Fjord (municipality)]]
[[Category:Rauma, Norway]]
[[Category:Highest points of Norwegian counties]]
[[Category:One-thousanders of Norway]]


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Latest revision as of 17:43, 29 June 2021

Puttegga
Pyttegga
Map of the location
Map of the location
Puttegga
Location of the mountain
Map of the location
Map of the location
Puttegga
Puttegga (Norway)
Highest point
Elevation1,999 m (6,558 ft)
Prominence570 m (1,870 ft)
Isolation26.75 to 26.77 km (16.62 to 16.63 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
Listing#4 at List of highest points of Norwegian counties
Coordinates62°12′43″N 7°41′44″E / 62.2119°N 7.6956°E / 62.2119; 7.6956[1]
Geography
LocationMøre og Romsdal, Norway
Parent rangeTafjordfjella
Topo map1319 III Tafjord

Puttegga or Pyttegga is the highest mountain in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It lies on the border of Fjord Municipality and Rauma Municipality. It is located just 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of the mountain Karitinden, inside Reinheimen National Park. The nearest village is Tafjord, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) to the west. The mountain is easily accessed from the cabin Pyttbua to the east, which is maintained by the Norwegian Trekking Association.[2]

Painted on a raised stone on the summit by people wanting a 2K-summit in Møre og Romsdal

Name[edit]

The first element is putt or pytt, meaning "puddle" or "small lake". The last element is the finite form of egg which means "edge" or "mountain ridge". The edge is surrounded by several small lakes.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Puttegga, Norddal (Møre og Romsdal)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  2. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Pyttegga" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-15.