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Jervvasstind
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Midtre Skagastølstind
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Vestland · NorwaySummit weather, forecast and climate

Midtre Ringstind

2,025 mSnow likely Jan–May · Sep–Dec
Elevation2,025 mabove sea level
Prominence287 mindependent height
Isolation1.4 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul9°average high
61.44° N, 7.83° EElevation 2,025 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit2,025 m
  • Mid-mountain1,010 m
  • Valley · Skjolden1 m

Freezing level in October: 1,200 m

iThe mountain

Midtre Ringstind in brief

Midtre Ringstind rises to 2,025 m, Vestland, Norway. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 287 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 9°, while nights fall below freezing in 10 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from May to September.

The nearest town is Skjolden, 13 km to the NW at 1 m.

Facts

Elevation
2,025 m · 6,644 ft
Prominence
287 m
Region
Vestland
Country
Norway
Coordinates
61.4427, 7.8277
Nearest airport
Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV) · 123 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Midtre Ringstind by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°-11°-16°Jan-11°-16°Feb-8°-14°Mar-4°-10°Apr0°-6°May6°-1°Jun9°2°Jul8°1°Aug3°-3°Sep-3°-8°Oct-9°-13°Nov-11°-16°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Midtre Ringstind by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-11°-11°-8°-4°0°6°9°8°3°-3°-9°-11°
Average low-16°-16°-14°-10°-6°-1°2°1°-3°-8°-13°-16°
Precipitation215 mm156 mm142 mm91 mm92 mm126 mm169 mm188 mm195 mm205 mm188 mm181 mm
Cloud cover68%62%65%58%49%54%54%58%64%67%66%64%
Daylight6h 188h 5911h 4214h 4117h 3019h 2418h 3515h 5613h 0010h 087h 165h 27
Month score91210212515151311101011

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–May · Sep–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing levelvalleyvalley350 m950 m1,550 m2,350 m2,850 m2,700 m2,000 m1,200 m350 mvalley
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Midtre Ringstind in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Norway
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Store Skagastølstind2,406 m1,014 m3.1 km NE6°
Store Styggedalstinden2,387 m155 m4.6 km NE7°
Styggedalstindane2,387 m146 m4.6 km NE7°
Jervvasstind2,351 m125 m5.1 km NE7°
Sentraltind2,348 m94 m3.7 km NE7°
Vetle Skagastølstind2,340 m70 m3.5 km NE6°
Midtre Skagastølstind2,284 m80 m3.6 km NE7°
Storebjørn2,222 m808 m20 km NE8°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Skjolden
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Skjolden

Vestland · 13 km NW
10°Oct high
24wet days
18score
Skjolden
Øvre Årdal
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Øvre Årdal

Vestland · 15 km S
9°Oct high
24wet days
17score
Øvre Årdal
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Farnes

Vestland · 15 km S
9°Oct high
24wet days
17score
Farnes
Luster
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Luster

Vestland · 20 km W
10°Oct high
24wet days
15score
Luster
Around here

Skjolden and around

Skjolden
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Skjolden

Vestland · Norway
Jun–Augbest months
21°July high
1 maltitude
Skjolden

Nature

Eidsvatnet, Vestland
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1.2 km SE

Eidsvatnet, Vestland

Lake · 10 m
Eidsvatnet, Vestland
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11 km E

Ringsbreen

Glacier
Ringsbreen
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5.4 km SW

Mordølefossen

Waterfall
Mordølefossen

Mountains

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15 km E

Store Skagastølstind

2,406 m
Store Skagastølstind
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16 km E

Store Styggedalstinden

2,387 m · Hurrungane
Store Styggedalstinden
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16 km E

Styggedalstindane

2,387 m
Styggedalstindane

Heritage

Skjolden bensinstasjon
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0.2 km SE

Skjolden bensinstasjon

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Skjolden bensinstasjon
Fortun Church
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4.6 km E

Fortun Church

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Fortun Church
Dale Church, Luster
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9.5 km SW

Dale Church, Luster

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Dale Church, Luster