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Glitter Mountain
Glitter Mountain Glitter Mountain, part of the Jotunheim Mountains, south-central Norway.

Glitter Mountain

mountain, Norway
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Also known as: Glittertind, Glittertinden, Mount Glitter
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Norwegian:
Glittertinden

Glitter Mountain, one of the highest peaks of the Scandinavian Peninsula, in the Jotunheim Mountains (Jotunheimen), south-central Norway. Rising to 8,084 feet (2,464 metres), it has a permanent glacial icecap about 65 feet (20 metres) thick. Glitter Mountain is a popular tourist attraction.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.