because of the impossibility of mooring it sufficiently, it was knocked down by a storm and landed on the Grjotbreen glacier, under the steep north wall of the summit. Name The mountain is named after the river Glitra and the last element is the finite form of tind (m) which means 'mountain peak'. The name of the river is derived from the verb glitre which means 'glitter' or 'sparkle'. Media gallery See also List of mountains of Norway by height References Footnotes Further reading Lom, Norway Mountains of Innlandet Jotunheimen