The the Scandinavian Alps or the Stress , in Swedish Skanderna or Fjällen (mountains) or Kölen (the skittle), in Norwegian Kjølen , is a mountainous chain of the Scandinavian peninsula. The culminating point, the mount Galdhøpiggen (2469 m) is in Norway, whereas the culminating point of Sweden Kebnekaise is of 2111 m and that of Finland, the Halti, of 1328 Mr.

Along the coast of west of Norway, them Scandes is thrown in the the North Sea forming famous the Fjord S of Norway.

Geologically, them Scandes are in connection with the mountains of Scotland and Ireland as well as the the Appalachian Mountains in North America. Indeed all these mountains formed only one chain before the separation of the Supercontinent of Pangée.

More high mountains of Norway

From the twelve plus high mountains of the Scandinavian Alps, all are in Norway, including eleven in the county of Oppland.

  • 2.469 m Galdhøpiggen (Oppland)

  • 2.464 m Glittertind (Oppland)
  • 2.405 m Storen (Sogn og Fjordane) (Oppland)
  • 2.387 m Blind Styggedalstinden east (Oppland)
  • 2.383 m Blind Styggedalstinden west (Oppland)
  • 2.373 m Blind Skardstinden (Oppland)
  • 2.369 m Vesle Galdhøpiggen (Oppland)
  • 2.368 m Surtningssue (Oppland)
  • 2.364 m Blind Memurutinden west (Oppland)
  • 2.363 m Blind Memurutinden east (Oppland)

More high mountains of Sweden

  • 2.103 m Kebnekaise (Lappland)

  • 2.089 m Sarektjåkko (Lappland)
  • 2.076 m Kaskasatjåkko (Lappland)
  • 2.013 m Akka (Lappland)
  • 2.005 m Pårtetjokko (Lappland)
  • 1.860 m Sulitelma (Lappland)
  • 1.796 m Helagsfjället (Härjedalen)
  • 1.767 m Norra Storfjället (Lappland)
  • 1.728 m Templet (Jämtland)
  • 1.704 m Lillsylen (Jämtland)
  • 1.420 m Åreskutan (Jämtland)
  • 1.204 m Storvätteshogna (Dalarna)
  • 1.191 m Molnet (Dalarna)

More high mountains of Finland

  • 1.328 m Halti (Finnish Lapland/Finnmark)
  • 1.317 m Ridnitsohkka (Finnish Lapland)
  • 1.280 m Kiedditsohkka (Finnish Lapland)
  • 1.240 m Kovddoskaisi (Finnish Lapland)
  • 1.239 m Ruvdnaoaivi (Finnish Lapland)
  • 1.180 m Loassonibba (Finnish Lapland)
  • 1.150 m Urtasvaara (Finnish Lapland)
  • 1.144 m Kahperusvaarat (Finnish Lapland)
  • 1.130 m Aldorassa (Finnish Lapland)

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