According to a number of sources Høgevard offers the second highest visible area of land of the Norwegian mountains.
Høgevard seen from north of Tempelsetra.
360° annotated (not perfect!) (21.07.2009)
| Høgevard |
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| Alt. names | Høgevarde | |||||
| Municipality | Flå / Ringerike (Buskerud, Norway) | |||||
| Height [m] | 1459 | |||||
| Primary factor [m] | 211 (approx. point 32 V 524638 6685844 - located to the north-west, north of Raudmyra) | |||||
| Secondary factor [km] | 4.5 (point 32 V 521931 6686829- located to the north-west, a few metres south-east of Gråfjell summit) | |||||
| Location |
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UTM: 32 V 525838 6684624 | ||||
| Lat/Lon: N60°17'50.6" E9°28'02.7" | ||||||
| Description |
Høgevard is located on the Norefjell
mountain massif, where the alpine skiing during the 1952 Oslo winter
Olympics were hosted. The summit is a popular target for hikers. According to a number of sources Høgevard offers the second highest visible area of land of the Norwegian mountains. |
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| Main photo |
Høgevard seen from north of Tempelsetra. |
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| Routes | Høgevard from Tempelsetra | |||||
| Panorama |
360° annotated (not perfect!) (21.07.2009) |
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| Visits | 21.07.2009 | |||||