Skåla (Vestland)

Skåla
Loskåla
The tower at the summit
Highest point
Elevation1,848 m (6,063 ft)
Prominence55 m (180 ft)
Parent peakStryneskåla
Isolation6.5 km (4.0 mi)
Coordinates61°52′05″N 6°58′01″E / 61.86809°N 6.96699°E / 61.86809; 6.96699
Geography
Interactive map of the mountain
LocationVestland, Norway
Parent rangeBreheimen
Topo map(s)1318 I Stryn (west) and
1418 IV Lodalskåpa (east)

Skåla is a mountain in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The mountain is located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the village of Loen and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of the lake Oppstrynsvatn. There are two summits to the mountain, one at 1,843 metres (6,047 ft) and one at 1,848 metres (6,063 ft) above sea level. The latter one is sometimes called Stryneskåla. Every year there is a race from the village of Loen up the mountain.