This list ranks all The Major Mountains of Sweden in order of prominence.
There are 87 Major Mountains in Sweden, that is, mountains with at least 600 meter
of prominence (having a primary factor of at least 600 meter.)
(There may be as many as 89 or as few as 86, see peaks marked with pm = "possible major" near the
cutoff.)
Taken together with the 570 Major Mountains of Norway, this makes
a grand total of 652 Major Mountains in Scandinavia. This number could be as low as 644 and as high as 679.
(We count 5 peaks as shared between Norway and Sweden.)
For completeness, this list contains the 100 most prominent mountains in Sweden and a few more in order to list all mountains having a prominence of at least 500 meter.
Further information, in particular, documentation of the key saddle is available via the link to the mountain.
Confirmed or suspected corrections are most welcome by email to: petter@ii.uib.no
Copyright Petter Bjørstad
I appreciate that use of these data is acknowledged including a link to
my main mountain page.
Two stars behind the rank means that I have climbed it (7/50, 7/100).
Rank | Height | Name | Primary factor | Map | Location |
1** | 2097 | Kebnekaise | 1738 | BD6/BD8 | N67.90466, E18.52842 |
2** | 2089 | Sarektjåkkå | 1519 | BD10 | 67°26'00" 17°43'40" |
3 | 1810 | Kallaktjåkkå | 1180 | BD7 | 67°43'19" 17°47'36" |
4 | 2016 | Palkattjåkkå | 1166 | BD10 | N67.1778453 , E17.6124010 |
5** | 1797 | Helagsfjället | 1133 | Z8 | 62°54'20", 12°27'01" |
6 | 1925 | Äpartjåkkå | 1120 | BD10 | 67°19'51", 17°59'02" |
7** | 1768 | Norra Sytertoppen | 1115 | AC2 | 65°53'32", 15°16'11" |
8 | 1991 | Kåtotjåkkå | 1114 | BD6 | 68°08'42", 18°37'29" |
9 | 2011 | Akka | 1101 | BD7 | 67°34'45", 17°29'21" |
10 | 1974 | Akkatjåkkå | 1064 | BD10 | 67°19'30", 17°29'13" |
11 | 1610 | Salmmecohkat | 1051 | BD6 | 68°25'58", 19°21'23" |
12** | 1715 | Årjep Saulo | 1045 | BD14 | 66°53'34", 16°08'47" |
13** | 1768 | Nord Saulo ** (B. cairn 236Aa) | 1038 | BD9/2128-I, Balvatnet | 68°58'50", 16°11'32" |
14 | 1803 | Kiellastjåkka | 1013 | BD6 | 68.19722, 18.82583 |
15** | 1590 | Marsfjället | 1000 | AC4 | 65°06'23", 15°22'40" |
***** | **** | ** 1000 m level ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
16 | 1840 | Lanjektjåkkå | 970 | BD9/BD10 | 67°21'50", 17°20'49" |
17 | 1730 | Kuoperatjåkkå | 960 | BD8 | 67°36'55",18°26'47" |
18 | 1611 | Ammarfjället | 958 | AC2 | 66°05'07", 15°40'59" |
19 | 2004 | Sielmmacohkka | 948 | BD6 | 68°02'26", 18°26'50" |
20 | 1413 | Ryjvejegaajsie | 934 | AC2 | 65°38'05", 15°36'09" |
21 | 1578 | Nuortap Kalpik (Rautåive) | 928 | BD7 | 67°46'50" 16°47'42" |
22 | 1761 | Skartoaivi | 911 | BD8 | 67°49'33", 18°31'13" |
***** | **** | ** 900 m level ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
23 | 1828 | Piernnagajsse | 898 | BD12 | 67°02'07", 17°20'25" |
24 | 1804 | Skarjatjåkkå | 894 | BD10 | 67°23'54", 17°30'50" |
25 | 1584 | Alepoajvve | 874 | BD7 | 67°53'55", 17°29'02" |
26 | 1767 | Skanatjåkkå | 868 | BD10 | 67°27'22", 17°55'42" |
27 | 1836 | Jiegnaffo | 866 | BD12 | 67°11'48", 16°41'39" |
28 | 1420 | Åreskutan | 850 | Z7 | 63°25'55", 13°05'32" |
29 | 1852 | Tsatsa | 842 | BD12 | 67°11'42", 17°18'00" |
30 | 1521 | Tsangatjåkkå | 842 | BD15 | TBD |
31 | 1794 | Staika | 840 | BD14 | 66°59'54", 17°03'50" |
32 | 1469 | Brakkonnjuone | 839 | AC2 | 65°59'02", 14°54'38" |
33 | 1627 | Gajsetjåhkkå | 817 | BD14 | 66°45'27", 16°45'10" |
34 | 1685 | S. Sytertoppen | 815 | AC2 | 65°51'54", 15°15'29" |
***** | **** | ** 800 m level ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
35 | 1842 | Midtji Skårki | 792 | BD10 | 67°17'45" 17°52'03" |
36 | 1677 | Rahpattjårro | 787 | BD8 | 67°38'11" 18°14'53" |
37 | 1467 | Mattåive | 777 | BD9 | 67°25'30" 16°57'30" |
38 | 1605 | Norra Fierras | 775 | BD15 | 66°18'22", 15°53'40" |
39 | 1664 | Gisuris | 774 | BD10 | 67°30'30" 17°18'21" |
40 | 1738 | Nissoncorru | 768 | BD6 | 68°15'14" 18°56'32" |
41 | 1376 | Grönnfj&aoml;llet | 766 | AC4 | 65°18'28" 15°39'33" |
42 | 1946 | Ryggåsberget | 756 | BD10 | 67°14'57" 17°23'31" |
43 | 1230 | Steuker | 745 | Z4 | 63°49'53" 12°37'16" |
44 | 1708 | Rusjka | 738 | BD7 | 67°52'10", 18°09'57" |
45 | 1428 | Coalmmecohkka | 738 | BD8 | 67°45'11" 18°27'35" |
46 | 1865 | Sälka | 735 | BD8 | 67°55'52" 18°09'19" |
47 | 1515 | Piutjatjåkkå | 725 | BD10 | 67°20'20" 18°17'14" |
48 | 1315 | Sielkentjakke | 725 | Z1 | 64°44'48" 14°30'15" |
49 | 1590 | Vassitjåkka | 720 | BD6 | 68°22'08" 18°19'04" |
50 | 1587 | Tjidtjakgajsse | 717 | BD14 | 66°36'34" 16°31'00" |
***** | **** | ** 50 finest ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
51 | 1704 | Sinnicohkka | 714 | BD8 | 67°51'39" 18°28'56" |
52 | 1560 | Suorregaise | 710 | BD8 | 67°42'39" 18°25'53" |
53 | 1663 | Ålmåijtjåkk&å (B. cairn 240A) | 707 | TBD | 67°15'42" 16°19'45" |
54 | 1934 | Räitatjåkka | 704 | BD6 | 67°59'57" 18°28'37" |
55 | 1743 | Tjåmuhas | 701 | BD6 | 68°15'10" 18°42'52" |
56 | 1570 | Sanjarcohkka | 700 | BD8 | 67°45'42", 18°13'11" |
***** | **** | ** 700 m level ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
57 | 1568 | Strajdastjåhkkå (B. cairn 230) | 693 | BD15/BD16 | Border Cairn 230 |
58 | 1978 | Kåtokkaskatjåkkå | 688 | BD10 | 67°13'10" 17°47'23" |
59 | 1653 | Nieras (NW) | 683 | BD8 | 67°34'48" 18°15'08" |
60 | 1906 | Ceakcahjälmen | 676 | BD6 | 67°57'43" 18°22'33" |
61 | 1626 | Stora Härjångsstöten | 676 | Z6 | 63°01'10" 12°35'09" |
62 | 1327 | Kuoutelistjåkkå (B. cairn 242B) | 675 | Saltfjellet | 67°31'09" 16°09'37" |
63 | 1420 | Tjuhkale | 670 | AC2 | 66°02'47", 15°16'10" |
64 | 1498 | Storriten (B. cairn 254A) | 668 | Border Cairn 254A | 68°07'07", 17°16'54" |
65 | 1265 | Ottfjället | 667 | Z6 | 63°11'21" 12°58'45" |
66 | 1191 | Stuortjåhkkå | 661 | BD10 | 67°00'17", 17°59'58" |
67 | 1830 | Skaitetjåkkå | 660 | BD10 | 67°17'26" 17°23'16" |
68 | 1628 | Atjektjåkka | 658 | BD6 | 67°46'56" 17°54'16" |
69 | 1247 | Mjölkvassfjället | 657 | Z4 | 63°52'21" 13°17'47" |
70 | 1160 | Juobmotjåkko | 655 | BD10 | 67°29'10" 18°29'55" |
71 | 1543 | Stuor Jierta | 653 | BD8 | 67°48'20", 18°20'27" |
72 | 1922 | Nijak | 652 | BD10 | 67°29'43" 17°29'06" |
73 | 1236 | Borgahallen | 646 | Z2 | 64°47'50" 14°58'04" |
74 | 1594 | Skarsfället | 644 | Z8 | 62°47'22" 12°13'57" |
75 | 1572 | Alatjåhkkå | 642 | BD9 | 67°21'35" 16°59'49" |
76 | 1462 | Storsnasen | 632 | Z6 | 63°13'42", 12°20'36" |
77 | 1528 | Alip Vealevarri | 629 | BD6 | 68°08'53" 18°58'50" |
78 | 1477 | Jiengejehtseme | 627 | Z2 | 64°53'42" 15°07'36" |
79 | 1755 | Adnjetjårro | 625 | BD6 | 68°12'26" 18°40'43" |
80 | 1214 | Tjahkkelij | 624 | BD10 | 67°07'26" 18°12'41" |
81 | 1190 | Lagsjöskutan (Skildakke) | 620 | BD-X | 63°52'58" 12°42'15" |
82 | 1308 | Norra Gardfjället | 618 | AC4 | 65°23'58" 15°42'15" |
83 | 1188 | Munsfjället | 618 | Z3 | 64°18'04" 14°30'31" |
84 | 1406 | Östra Fjällfjället | 616 | AC4 | 65°10'25" 14°45'11" |
85 | 1682 | Unna Visttascohkka | 612 | BD6 | 68°06'03", 18°28'04" |
86 | 1481 | Alep Juovvacorru | 611 | BD6 | 68°01'05" 17°41'53" |
***** | **** | ** 2000 feet level ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
87 | 1193 | Fiskåfjället | 603 (pm) | Z1 | 64°30'10" 14°39'18" |
***** | **** | ** 600 m level ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
88 | 1367 | Stuor Jallek | 597 (pm) | BD7 | 67°41'35" 17°02'33" |
89 | 1463 | Urticohkka | 593 (pm) | BD8 | 67°46'54" 18°45'32" |
90 | 1267 | Södra Storfjället / Guevtelestjahke | 590 (nm) | AC2 | 65°38'28" 14°47'34" |
91 | 1639 | Kierkevare | 589 | BD10 | 67°13'38" 16°52'57" |
92 | 1278 | Sanfjället | 588 | W1 | 62°17'06" 13°32'25" |
93 | 2076 | Kaskasatjåkka | 586 | BD6 | 67°56'32" 18°34'43" |
94 | 1291 | Daunafjället | 581 | AC4 | 65°16'33" 15°14'33" |
95 | 1371 | Hundshögen | 576 | TBD | 62°57'42" 13°43'30" |
96 | 1564 | Tsakkok | 574 | BD10X | 67°05'04" 16°47'50" |
97 | 1216 | Stuore Tjåure | 566 | Z4 | 63°58'47" 13°11'40" |
98 | 1554 | Tjuonatjåkka | 564 | BD6 | 68°16'10" 19°02'10" |
99 | 1274 | Mellanskogsfjället | 564 | Z1 | 64°42'00" 14°25'00" |
100 | 1312 | Råpetjåkka | 562 | BD7 | 67°59'25" 17°21'51" |
***** | **** | ** 100 Finest ** | **** **** | ********** | ********* |
101 | 1312 | Gujjavrtjårro | 562 | BD14 | 66°35'45" 15°59'08" |
102 | 1710 | Karsatjakka | 560 | BD8 | 67°40'55" 18°23'03" |
103 | 1550 | Västra Bunnerstöten | 560 | Z6 | 63°07'49" 12°30'28" |
104 | 1307 | Muohkiris | 557 | BD7 | 68°03'47" 17°23'07" |
105 | 1703 | Kårsatjåkka | 553 | BD8 | 67°41'00" 18°23'00" |
106 | 1502 | Östra Bunnerstöten | 552 | Z6 | 63°09'08" 12°37'37" |
107 | 1445 | Marggo | 535 | BD7 | 67°57'05" 17°14'36" |
108 | 1933 | Skajdejågåsj | 529 | BD10 | 67°12'23" 17°43'48" |
109 | 1382 | Räker | 512 | BD15 | 66°10'50" 16°14'05" |
110 | 1537 | Låddebakte | 507 | BD10 | 67°17'23" 17°45'37" |
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** We consider this peak to be on the border between Norway and Sweden.
It is also the highest point on the Norwegian-Swedish border.
There is a relatively flat summit plateau and the border crosses this, very close
to the highest point.
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