Puttegga

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Puttegga[1] is the highest mountain in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It lies on the border of Fjord Municipality and Rauma Municipality. It is located just 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of the mountain Karitinden, inside Reinheimen National Park. The nearest village is Tafjord, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) to the west. The mountain is easily accessed from the cabin Pyttbua to the east, which is maintained by the Norwegian Trekking Association.[2]

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Painted on a raised stone on the summit by people wanting a 2K-summit in Møre og Romsdal

Name

The first element is putt or pytt, meaning "puddle" or "small lake". The last element is the finite form of egg which means "edge" or "mountain ridge". The edge is surrounded by several small lakes.

See also

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in norsk). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Store norske leksikon. "Pyttegga" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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