Fongen
or is a mountain in Trøndelag county, Norway. The mountain sits along the border of the municipalities of Selbu, Tydal, and Meråker. The summit is located inside the Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park. The nearest villages are Mebonden in Selbu, about to the southwest, Ås in Tydal, about to the southeast, and the village of Midtbygda in Meråker. The closest Norwegian Trekking Association cabin is Ramsjøhytta, several kilometers to the east of the summit.Name
The name is probably the finite form of fong which means "pole". It is common in Norway to compare the form of high and steep mountains with staffs, sticks, and poles.
