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Lekamøya

Coordinates: 65°02′59″N 11°34′07″E / 65.0498°N 11.5686°E / 65.0498; 11.5686
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Lekamøya
Highest point
Elevation124 m (407 ft)
Coordinates65°02′59″N 11°34′07″E / 65.0498°N 11.5686°E / 65.0498; 11.5686[1]
Geography
Map
Interactive map of the mountain
LocationTrøndelag, Norway

Lekamøya[2] (lit.'the Leka Maiden') is a mountain in Leka Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 124-metre (407 ft) tall mountain is located on the island of Leka and it is a characteristic sea mark. Viewed from southeast, the mountain looks like a woman, and has been part of a local legend.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Lekamøya, Leka (Trøndelag)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  3. ^ Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (2010-11-09). "Lekamøya". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010–2012 (in Norwegian) (29 ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. pp. 468, 481.