Bukkehøe

Bukkehøe
Highest point
Elevation 2,314 m (7,592 ft)
Prominence 350 m (1,150 ft)
Listing 18 at List of mountains in Norway by height
Coordinates 61°36′15″N 8°15′57″E / 61.60417°N 8.26583°E / 61.60417; 8.26583Coordinates: 61°36′15″N 8°15′57″E / 61.60417°N 8.26583°E / 61.60417; 8.26583
Geography
Location Lom, Oppland, Norway
Parent range Jotunheimen
Topo map 1518 II Galdhøpiggen

Bukkehøe, or Bukkehøi, is a mountain in Lom, Oppland, Norway.

The name

The first element is bukk ('buck') meaning male reindeer; the last element is the finite form of , a 'large and round mountain'.


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