Hamperokken (Norwegian) or Stuora Gáranasgáisi (Northern Sami)[3] is a mountain in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. At 1,404 metres (4,606 ft) tall,[1] 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 1,393 metres (4,570 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 peak to the left.
Highest point
Elevation1,404 m (4,606 ft)[1]
Prominence1,393 m (4,570 ft)[1]
Listing6th most prominent peak in Norway
Coordinates69°33′35″N 19°21′32″E / 69.5598°N 19.3588°E / 69.5598; 19.3588[2]
Geography
Map
Interactive map of the mountain
LocationTroms, Norway
Parent rangeTromsø
Topo map1534 II Ullsfjord
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hamperokken". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  2. ^ "Hamperokken, Tromsø (Troms)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-10.