Tallest Mountains in Sweden
Sweden’s most prominent elevations are found within the Scandinavian Mountains, locally known as Fjällen, which run along the border with Norway. This region is home to the country’s high alpine peaks, characterized by massive glaciers and dramatic arctic valleys. Interestingly, the title of the tallest peak often fluctuates based on the melting of the southern glacier on Kebnekaise, which has historically vied with the rocky northern summit for the top spot. The following table includes the top 10 tallest mountains in Sweden.
| Rank | Peak Name | Elevation (m) | Elevation (ft) | Region / Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kebnekaise (Nordtoppen) | 2,097 m | 6,880′ | Kiruna, Lappland |
| 2 | Kebnekaise (Sydtoppen) | 2,095 m* | 6,873′ | Kiruna, Lappland |
| 3 | Sarektjåkkå (Stortoppen) | 2,089 m | 6,854′ | Sarek National Park |
| 4 | Kaskasatjåkkå | 2,076 m | 6,811′ | Kiruna, Lappland |
| 5 | Sarektjåkkå (Nordtoppen) | 2,056 m | 6,745′ | Sarek National Park |
| 6 | Kaskasapakte | 2,043 m | 6,703′ | Kiruna, Lappland |
| 7 | Sarektjåkkå (Sydtoppen) | 2,023 m | 6,637′ | Sarek National Park |
| 8 | Áhkká (Stortoppen) | 2,015 m | 6,611′ | Stora Sjöfallet National Park |
| 9 | Sarektjåkkå (Buchttoppen) | 2,010 m | 6,594′ | Sarek National Park |
| 10 | Palkatjåkkå | 2,002 m | 6,568′ | Sarek National Park |