Fongen

Fongen (Norwegian) or Lopmesvaerie (Southern Sami) is a mountain in Trøndelag county, Norway. The mountain sits along the border of the municipalities of Selbu, Tydal, and Meråker. The 1,441-metre (4,728 ft) summit is located inside the Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park. The nearest villages are Mebonden in Selbu, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the southwest, Ås in Tydal, about 32 kilometres (20 mi) to the southeast, and the village of Midtbygda in Meråker. The closest Norwegian Trekking Association cabin is Ramsjøhytta, several kilometers to the east of the summit.

Fongen (Norwegian)
Lopmesvaerie (Southern Sami)
Fongen seen from north-west in the sunset in winter.
Highest point
Elevation1,441 m (4,728 ft)
Prominence651 m (2,136 ft)
Isolation31 to 31.2 km (19.3 to 19.4 mi) 
Coordinates63.1808°N 11.6306°E / 63.1808; 11.6306
Geography
Fongen
Location of the mountain
Fongen
Fongen (Norway)
LocationTrøndelag, Norway
Topo map1721 III Tydal
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