Kebnekaise

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What it is

Mountain

Height above sea level

2,097 m (6,879 ft)

Prominence

1,000 m (3,281 ft)

Isolation

757 km to higher ground

Range

Scandinavian Mountains

Country

Sweden

First ascent

August 22, 1883

Highest point of

Sweden

Coordinates

67.883°N 18.550°E

Source

Wikidata, CC0

Sweden's highest mountain

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 metres (6,960 ft) above sea level, but has shrunk by 24 meters during the last 50 years, making the northern icefree peak at 2,096.8 metres (6,879 ft) the highest.

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