Mælen

Mælen
Melsnuten (unofficial)[1]
Highest point
Elevation1,574 m (5,164 ft)[3]
Prominence223 m (732 ft)[3]
Parent peakTrollaskeinuten[3]
Isolation5.6 km (3.5 mi)[3]
Coordinates59°41′46″N 6°55′41″E / 59.69609°N 6.92796°E / 59.69609; 6.92796[2]
Geography
LocationRogaland, Norway

Mælen[1] is a mountain in Suldal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 1,574-metre (5,164 ft) tall mountain lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, about 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) northeast of the village of Nesflaten. The mountain Trollaskeinuten lies just to the northeast of Mælen.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Mælen, Rogaland" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b c d "Mælen". PeakVisor.com. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  4. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Melsnuten". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 9788291495477.