Lofoten mountains
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The Lofoten mountains are a dramatic coastal mountain chain in northern Norway known for their steep peaks rising directly from the sea and forming the rugged backbone of the Lofoten archipelago.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lofoten mountains canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
natural geographic feature ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion |
Flakstad Municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moskenes Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Vestvågøy Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Vågan Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders | Norwegian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateInfluence | North Atlantic Current NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateType | subarctic maritime ⓘ |
| coastType | fjord and bay-indented coast ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| dominantRockType |
Precambrian granite
ⓘ
gneiss ⓘ |
| forms | backbone of the Lofoten archipelago ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Precambrian ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | coastal mountain chain ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cirques
ⓘ
knife-edge ridges ⓘ narrow valleys ⓘ sea cliffs ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Higravtindan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation |
1146 metres
ⓘ
3759 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lofoten archipelago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nordland county NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland |
Austvågøya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flakstadøya NERFINISHED ⓘ Moskenesøya NERFINISHED ⓘ Vestvågøya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Henningsvær
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reine NERFINISHED ⓘ Svolvær NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic coastal scenery
ⓘ
sharp ridges and spires ⓘ steep peaks rising directly from the sea ⓘ |
| partOf | Scandinavian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
landscape photography ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ ski touring ⓘ |
| shapedBy | glacial erosion ⓘ |
| terrainType |
alpine
ⓘ
rugged ⓘ |
| tourismRegion | Lofoten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewpointOf |
midnight sun
ⓘ
northern lights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.