Torghatten
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This article is about the mountain in Brønnøy. For the transport company, see Torghatten ASA.
Torghatten is a granite dome on the island of Torget in Brønnøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is known for its characteristic hole, or natural tunnel, through its center.[1] It is possible to walk up to the tunnel on a well-prepared path, and through it on a natural path.
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Torghatten | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
Prominence | 258 m (846 ft) |
Coordinates | 65°23′54″N 12°05′23″E |
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Location in Nordland | |
Location | Brønnøy, Nordland, Norway |
Topo map | 1725 I Brønnøysund |
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On 6 May 1988, Widerøe Flight 710 from Namsos to Brønnøysund crashed into the side of the mountain, and all 36 passengers and crew died.[2]