Tronfjell

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Tronfjell

Tronfjell with Alvdal in front.
Elevation 1,666 metres (5,466 ft)
Location Alvdal, Hedmark, Flag of Norway Norway
Coordinates 62°10′29.07″N 10°41′37.67″E / 62.1747417, 10.6937972Coordinates: 62°10′29.07″N 10°41′37.67″E / 62.1747417, 10.6937972
Easiest route Road

Tronfjell, Tronfjellet or Tron is a prominent mountain close to Alvdal, Hedmark, Norway. It lies on the border to Tynset. There is a toll road to the summit open in the summer built while installing a broadcasting antenna in the 1960's, being Norway's second highest road.

The Indian philosopher Swami Sri Ananda Acharya lived on the mountain for large periods of his life.

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