Kuven

Rock, Nordland Hadsel

Norway

Kuven

Montagnes au sud du Trollfjord
Montagnes au sud du Trollfjord Credit: bonacherajf

Kuven is a prominent rock formation located in Hadsel municipality of Nordland county in Norway. The rock rises to an impressive height of 982 meters above sea level and is a popular destination for hikers, mountaineers, and rock climbers.

Kuven is a part of the Hinnøya mountain range and is made up of hard, granitic rock that dates back to the Late Devonian period. The rock is characterized by its steep sides, jagged edges, and rugged texture. It is surrounded by lush forests and stunning alpine landscapes, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

The easiest way to reach the top of Kuven is by following one of the several trails that lead to its summit. The climb is challenging, but the breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords, mountains, and valleys make it all worth it.

Kuven is also popular among rock climbers, who come from all over the world to test their skills on its challenging routes. The rock offers a variety of climbing opportunities, from easy slab climbs to more challenging routes that require technical skills and experience.

Overall, Kuven is a remarkable natural wonder that offers a unique and thrilling experience to anyone who is willing to explore its heights.

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Kuven Images

Images are sourced within 20km of lat/long (68.41282/14.52127).

Montagnes au sud du Trollfjord
Montagnes au sud du Trollfjord
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords-01
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords-01
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords-02
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords-02
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords-03
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords-03
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-04
Soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-04
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-06
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-06
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-011
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-011
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-09
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-09
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-08
soleil de minuit dans les fjords: sortie du fjord-08
L'entrée du trolfjord-02
L'entrée du trolfjord-02
L'entrée du trolfjord
L'entrée du trolfjord
Cascade dans le Trollfjord-01
Cascade dans le Trollfjord-01
Dans le Trollfjord
Dans le Trollfjord
Le fond du Trollfjord Le fond du Trollfjord
Le fond du Trollfjord
Le fond du Trollfjord
Montagnes du Trofjord, face Sud & entrée du fjord, à droite Montagnes du Trofjord, face Sud & entrée du fjord, à droite
Montagnes du Trofjord, face Sud & entrée du fjord, à droite
Montagnes du Trofjord, face Sud & entrée du fjord, à droite
Au sud du Trollfjord
Au sud du Trollfjord
dans le Trollfjord: la centrale électrique de Tossevikelva
dans le Trollfjord: la centrale électrique de Tossevikelva
Panorama du fond du Trollfjord
Panorama du fond du Trollfjord
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Kuven is a rock in Nordland, Norway. It has an elevation of -9999 meters below sea level. It is also known as Kuven. Information correct as at Monday 13th October 2014.

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Kuven Data

Name Value
Id 9719998
Name Kuven
Asciiname Kuven
Alternatenames Kuven
Latitude 68.41282
Longitude 14.52127
Feature Class T
Feature Id RK
Country Id NO
Cc2
Admin1 Code 09
Admin2 Code 1866
Area Id NO.09
District Id NO.09.1866
Admin3 Code
Admin4 Code
Population 0
Elevation 0
Dem -9999
Timezone Id Europe/Oslo
Modification Date 2014-10-13
What3words shadow.masses.album
What3words Place Melbu, Nordland
Feature rock: a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass
Timezone Europe/Oslo NO GMT 1.0
Country Europe Northern Europe Norway

Nearby Features

Located within 500m of 68.41282,14.52127
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1973-07-23
Lat/Long: 68.4136405/14.5280294
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1973-07-23
Lat/Long: 68.4128052/14.5213024
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4123651/14.5311803
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4113811/14.529971
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4113494/14.5281594
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4111988/14.5295334
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4107125/14.5212494
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4114558/14.5309307
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4121075/14.5312499
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4117338/14.5323899
Seamark Type: rock
Source: Kartverket N50
Source Date: 1994-07-01
Lat/Long: 68.4117283/14.5309138
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