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Storegut

Mountain in Innlandet, Norway

Summary

Mountain in Innlandet, Norway

Field	Value
name	Storegut
photo	61.3912 N, 8.2565 E.jpg
photo_caption	Storegut in the middle
mapframe	yes
mapframe-zoom	9
mapframe-wikidata	yes
mapframe-caption	Interactive map of the mountain
coordinates
location	Innlandet and Vestland, Norway
elevation_m	1962
prominence_m	461
isolation_km	3.1
elevation_ref
prominence_ref
isolation_ref
range	Jotunheimen
parent_peak	Mjølkedalstinden
topo

| mapframe-zoom = 9 | mapframe-wikidata = yes | mapframe-caption = Interactive map of the mountain

Storegut is a mountain on the border of Vang Municipality in Innlandet county and Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 1962 m tall mountain is located in the Jotunheimen mountains and inside the Jotunheimen National Park. The mountain sits about 25 km north of the village of Tyinkrysset. The mountain is surrounded by several other notable mountains including Uranostinden and Langeskavltinden to the west, Langeskavlen to the southwest, Høgbrøthøgde to the east, and Snøholstinden and Store Rauddalseggje to the northeast.

Name

The name is a compound word made up of stor which means 'big' and gut which means 'boy', therefore together, the name means "Big Boy". It is common to compare mountains with persons in many Norwegian place names.

References

"Storegut, Vang". [[yr.no]].
"Storegut".
"Storegut".
"Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.

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