Mørkdalstua
Mountain in Trøndelag, Norway
title: "Mørkdalstua" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["hitra-municipality", "mountains-of-trøndelag"] description: "Mountain in Trøndelag, Norway" topic_path: "general/hitra-municipality" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mørkdalstua" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Mountain in Trøndelag, Norway ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox mountain"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Mørkdalstua |
| other_name | Mørkdalstuva |
| mapframe | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 9 |
| mapframe-wikidata | yes |
| mapframe-caption | Interactive map of the mountain |
| coordinates | |
| location | Trøndelag, Norway |
| elevation_m | 345 |
| prominence_m | 345 |
| isolation_km | 15.1 |
| elevation_ref | |
| prominence_ref | |
| isolation_ref | |
| topo | |
| :: |
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Mørkdalstua is the tallest mountain on the island of Hitra which is located in Hitra Municipality, Trøndelag county, Norway. The 345 m tall mountain lies on the western side of the island, about 8 km northeast of the village of Forsnes and 7.5 km southeast of the village of Kvenvær.
Name
The mountain is named after the Mørkdalen valley. The last element is the finite form of which means "tussock". The valley name Mørkdalen is a compound of which means "dark" and the finite form of which means "dale" or "valley".
References
References
- "Mørkdalstua, Hitra (Trøndelag)". [[yr.no]].
- "Mørkdalstuva".
- "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
- {{Store norske leksikon. Hitra. Hitra. 2025-01-25. Stokkan. John. 2024-05-28
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