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Peak · Norway · Jotunheimen

Besshøi

Elevation
2,258 m
#7,701
in the world
#24
in Norway
854 m
prominence

Besshøi is a peak in Norway, rising to 2,258 m, the 24th highest in Norway, part of the Jotunheimen.

Elevation
2,258 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
854 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
5.8 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#7,701
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Besshøi

Besshøi lies in Norway, in Innlandet.

Key facts

Elevation
2,258 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
854 m
Isolation
5.8 km
Type
Peak
Region
Innlandet
Coordinates
61.518, 8.688

How it ranks

Among peaks in Norway
#24of 369
LargestSmallest
In the Jotunheimen
#15of 91
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#7,701of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Kollhøin1,960 m1.7 km
Veslfjellet1,743 m3.7 km
Surtningssui2,368 m6.4 km
Eggi2,041 m6.4 km
Høgdebrotet2,226 m7.3 km
Søre Blåbreahøe1,980 m7.5 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Besshøi.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
LillehammerNorway29,011105 km
GjøvikNorway17,596134 km
HamarNorway29,479151 km
MoldeNorway22,410157 km
ÅlesundNorway52,626170 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.