Hamperokken

Hamperokken (Northern Sami: Gáranasčohkka) is a mountain in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway.[2] At 1,404 metres (4,606 ft) tall, it is the highest mountain peak on the mainland peninsula west of the Ullsfjorden. Hamperokken has the 6th most prominent peak in Norway with a prominence of 1,396 metres (4,580 ft). The mountain sits about 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) west of the village of Fagernes and the European route E8 and it is also about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of the city of Tromsø.

Hamperokken
Hamperokken peak to the left.
Highest point
Elevation1,404 m (4,606 ft)
Prominence1,396 m (4,580 ft)
Isolation18 to 20 km (11 to 12 mi) 
Listing6th most prominent peak in Norway
Coordinates69.5598°N 19.3588°E / 69.5598; 19.3588[1]
Geography
Hamperokken
Location of the mountain
Hamperokken
Hamperokken (Norway)
LocationTroms og Finnmark, Norway
Parent rangeTromsø
Topo map1534 II Ullsfjord
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

References

  1. "Hamperokken, Tromsø (Troms)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  2. "Hamperokken" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-04-12.


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