Kebnekaise is the highest mountain in Sweden. The Kebnekaise massif, which is part of the Scandinavian mountain range, has two main peaks. The glaciated southern peak used to be the highest at 2,120 m
Eastern slopes of Kebnekaise as seen from the Tarfala Valley
Panoramic view from the top, June 2007, the view shown is roughly from west (left) over north to south (right)
The oldest of the cabins close to the peak; standing at an 1880-meter altitude, built in 1924.
Mountaineers on Kebnekaise, early 20th century.
The Scandinavian Mountains or the Scandes is a mountain range that runs through the Scandinavian Peninsula. The western sides of the mountains drop precipitously into the North Sea and Norwegian Sea,
Kebnekaise
…pronunciation: ; from Sami Giebmegáisi or Giebnegáisi, "Cauldron Crest") is the highest mountain in Sweden. The Kebnekaise massif, which is part of the Scandinavian mountain range, has two main peaks. The glaciated southern peak used to be the highest at 2,120 metres (6,960 ft) above sea level, but has shrunk by 24 meters during…
Mount Áhkká in Stora Sjöfallet National Park, northern Sweden
Formation of the mountains of southern Norway (the Southern Scandes).
Galdhøpiggen seen from west, Norway's highest mountain