| Other name | Vestre Styggedalstind (unofficial)[1] |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 61.46368°N 7.88248°E[2] |
| Location | Vestland, Norway |
| Elevation | 2348 m |
| Prominence | 94 m |
| Isolation | 0.61 km |
| Range | Hurrungane, Jotunheimen |
| Parent peak | Storen[3] |
| First ascent | 7 August 1885 Carl Hall, Mathias Soggemoen, and Torger S. Sulheim |
| Listing | 10 at List of mountains in Norway by height |
Sentraltind[1] is a mountain in the Hurrungane mountains in the Jotunheimen mountain range. The 2,348-metre (7,703-foot) tall mountain is located in the eastern part of Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is the 10th highest summit in Norway. Sentraltind lies on a ridge between Storen-Vetle Skagastølstindane and Styggedalstindane-Gjertvasstind. The mountain is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of the village of Skjolden.[4]
Name
The first element is the loan word sentral which means "central" and the last element is the finite form of tind which means "mountain peak". The name is not very old.
See also
References
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Norgeskart. Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Sentraltind" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Sentraltind". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Styggedalstindane" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-09-11.