Skottinden

{{short description|Mountain in Nordland, Norway}}

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| name = Skottinden

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| photo = Vestvagoya-skottinden-winter.jpg

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| photo_caption = Skottinden on Vestvågøya

| mapframe-zoom = 9

| mapframe-caption = Interactive map of the mountain

| elevation_m = 671

| prominence_m = 663

| elevation_ref = {{cite web|url=http://www.ii.uib.no/~petter/mountains/Norway/Nordland.html|title=The Major Mountains of Nordland|accessdate=2012-06-22}}

| prominence_ref = {{cite web|url=http://www.haramfjell.com/Mountains/Mountain_facts/Skottinden_Vestvaagoey.htm|publisher=haramfjell.no|title=Skottinden|accessdate=2012-06-22}}

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| location = Vestvågøy, Nordland, Norway

| topo = {{M711|1031-II Leknes}}

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| coordinates = {{coord|68|04|54|N|13|29|32|E|type:mountain_region:NO_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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Skottinden is a mountain in the Lofoten archipelago, in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern part of the island of Vestvågøya in Vestvågøy Municipality. The {{convert|671|m|adj=on}} tall mountain is situated about {{convert|2|km}} northwest of the village of Ballstad and about {{convert|1|km}} east of the Nappstraumen strait separating the islands of Vestvågøya and Flakstadøya.

File:Leknes-skottinden-winter.jpg, from the northeast]]

The southern ridge of Skottinden has several lesser summits: Sengestokken, Blåtinden, and Munkan.{{cite map|publisher=Den Norske Turistforening|title=Vestvågøy, Turkart 1:50 000|cartography=Statens Kartverk, Norway|edition=2007}}

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Category:Vestvågøy

Category:Mountains of Nordland

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