List of highest points of Norwegian counties

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This is a list of the highest points (mountains, hills, glaciers) of all current Norwegian counties, ranked by elevation.

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Rank County NameType Elevation
1 Innlandet Galdhøpiggen mountain 2,469 m (8,100 ft)
2 Vestland Store Skagastølstind mountain 2,405 m (7,890 ft)
3 Møre og Romsdal Puttegga mountain 1,999 m (6,558 ft)
4 Trøndelag Storskrymten mountain 1,985 m (6,512 ft)
5 Buskerud Folarskardnuten mountain 1,933 m (6,342 ft)
6 Nordland Oksskolten mountain 1,916 m (6,286 ft)
7 Telemark Gaustatoppen mountain 1,883 m (6,178 ft)
8 Troms Jiehkkevárri mountain 1,833 m (6,014 ft)
9 Rogaland Vassdalseggi mountain 1,658 m (5,440 ft)
10 Agder Sæbyggjenuten mountain 1,507 m (4,944 ft)
11 Finnmark Øksfjordjøkelen glacier 1,204 m (3,950 ft)
12 Akershus Fjellsjøkampen mountain 812 m (2,664 ft)
13 Vestfold Vestfjellet mountain 634 m (2,080 ft)
14 Oslo Kjerkeberget hill 629 m (2,064 ft)
15 Østfold Slavasshøgda hill 336 m (1,102 ft)

Highest points by former counties

(before 2016) Ranked by elevation.

Rank County NameType Elevation
1 Oppland Galdhøpiggen mountain 2,469 m (8,100 ft)
2 Sogn og Fjordane Store Skagastølstind mountain 2,405 m (7,890 ft)
3 Hedmark Rondeslottet mountain 2,178 m (7,146 ft)
4 Møre og Romsdal Puttegga mountain 1,999 m (6,558 ft)
5 Sør-Trøndelag Storskrymten mountain 1,985 m (6,512 ft)
6 Buskerud Folarskardnuten mountain 1,933 m (6,342 ft)
7 Nordland Oksskolten mountain 1,916 m (6,286 ft)
8 Telemark Gaustatoppen mountain 1,883 m (6,178 ft)
9 Hordaland Hardangerjøkulen glacier 1,863 m (6,112 ft)
10 Troms Jiehkkevárri mountain 1,833 m (6,014 ft)
11 Rogaland Vassdalseggi mountain 1,658 m (5,440 ft)
12 Aust-Agder Sæbyggjenuten mountain 1,507 m (4,944 ft)
13 Nord-Trøndelag Jetnamsklumpen mountain 1,519 m (4,984 ft)
14 Vest-Agder Urddalsknuten mountain 1,434 m (4,705 ft)
15 Finnmark Øksfjordjøkelen glacier 1,204 m (3,950 ft)
16 Akershus Fjellsjøkampen mountain 812 m (2,664 ft)
17 Vestfold Vestfjellet mountain 634 m (2,080 ft)
18 Oslo Kjerkeberget hill 629 m (2,064 ft)
19 Østfold Slavasshøgda hill 336 m (1,102 ft)

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