Kyrkjetaket

Kyrkjetaket
Kirketaket
Kyrkjetaket as seen from the topp of Kjøvskartind
Highest point
Elevation	1,439 m (4,721 ft)
Prominence	210 m (690 ft)
Coordinates	62°36′43″N 07°54′08″E
Geography
Kyrkjetaket Location in Møre og Romsdal Kyrkjetaket Kyrkjetaket (Norway)
Location	Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Parent range	Romsdalsalpene
Topo map	1320 II Eresfjord

Kyrkjetaket or Kirketaket is a mountain on the border of the municipalities of Rauma and Nesset in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 1,439-metre (4,721 ft) tall peak is located in Rauma, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) northeast of the village of Isfjorden and 12.4 kilometres (7.7 mi) from the town of Åndalsnes. The mountain Gjuratinden lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southeast of Kyrkjetaket. The name Kyrkjetaket translates to "the Church roof".

Kyrkjetaket seen from Hestberget, along winter route to the summit.

Skarven (from left), Kirketaket and Kjøvskartind, from Åndalsnes.

In February 2004, it was chosen as one of Norway's 10 finest alpine mountains by the magazine Fri Flyt.

See also

• List of mountains of Norway