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Åreskutan

1,420 m4,659 ft

Prominence: 859 m2,818 ft
Isolation: 37 km
Tonight: -1°CFog · Wind 23 km/h SW

Åreskutan is a 1,420 m (4,659 ft) fell in the Scandinavian Mountains, Jämtland County, Sweden.

All facts

Elevation: 1,420 m · 4,659 ft
Nearest higher peak: Storsnasen (1,463 m)
Range: Scandinavian Mountains
Region: Jämtland County, Sweden
Coordinates: 63.4312° N, 13.0942° E

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3D map

Åreskutan 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Åreskutan terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Åreskutan elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Åreskutan weather

Tonight · Fog · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 23 km/h SW

Åreskutan forecast for the summit, about 1,420 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 372 m.

Tonight-1°–23 km/h SWBase 5°
Today-3°-1°0.2 mm51 km/h SEBase 3 / 5°
Sun-3°-1°5.3 mm55 km/h SEBase 3 / 5°
Mon-2°1°1.5 mm30 km/h SEBase 4 / 7°
Tue-3°-1°–32 km/h SWBase 3 / 5°
Wed1°4°3.3 mm33 km/h WBase 8 / 10°
Thu0°1°–36 km/h WBase 6 / 8°
Fri-1°1°–19 km/h EBase 5 / 8°
Sat-2°-1°–21 km/h EBase 5 / 5°
Sun-2°-1°–21 km/h WBase 4 / 5°
Mon-2°-2°–19 km/h WBase 4 / 5°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 00:30 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Åreskutan

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Åreskutan, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest hut
2.4 km NE
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Nearest parking
2.9 km S
+2 more within 3.1 km
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Nearest trailhead
Spårcentral Fjällgården
2.9 km S
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Nearest caravan site
4.2 km S
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Nearest campsite
Gruvbacken Camping
6.4 km NNE
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All mapped places 7

Place	Distance
Hut	2.4 km NE
Parking	2.9 km S
Parking	2.9 km S
Spårcentral FjällgårdenTrailhead	2.9 km S
Parking	3.1 km S
Caravan site	4.2 km S
Gruvbacken CampingCampsite	6.4 km NNE

Slope

Share of the 7.4 × 7.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 66% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

66.1%

Moderate, 15–30°

30.0%

Steep, 30–45°

3.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.2%

Steeper than 30°: 3.9% of the 55 km² view
Relief in view: 1,046 m low point 372 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 49.2%Trees 31.8%Moss & lichen 12.5%Bare rock / sparse 3.0%Water 2.2%Built-up 0.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.7 km, measured from the Åreskutan summit.

Summit list 4

1Lillskutan1,094 m 1.3 km SSE
2Blåstenen1,204 m 1.4 km NE
3Västerskutan1,333 m 2.1 km NNW
4Totthummeln826 m 3.6 km SSE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.7 km; 125 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Moss Campion9
Caribou7
Marsh grass-of-Parnassus7
Least Willow6
Meadowsweet5
Alpine bistort5

Where it sits

Where Åreskutan sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

RogenLake · 757 m129 km SSW

Åreskutan downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGÅreskutan satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-07-23.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,418 m at the summit; the official height is 1,420 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,420 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,418 m	-2 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,413 m	-7 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-23)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Åreskutan

West → east through the summit

Nearest hut

Nearest parking

Nearest trailhead

Nearest caravan site

Nearest campsite

Data sources