Skoddevarre
Skoddevarre () is a mountain in Alta, Norway. The mountain has several peaks, the tallest of which is located in the east, reaching 435.4 metres above sea level. The Great Norwegian Encyclopedia states that the highest peak is 434 metres and is located in the north. Nearby settlements include Kvenvik northwest of the mountain and the town of Alta to the northeast. The European route E6 runs north of the mountain between the settlements. The west wall at Skoddevarre is 200 metres high and is used for rock climbing. The bedrock consists of sandstone and greenschist. The "Gubben" formation is a pinnacle in the middle of the rock.

On 31 August 2019, the mountain was the site of a helicopter crash that killed six people. A memorial is located at the crash site, which was built a year after the accident.

See also 
2019 Alta helicopter crash

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Mountains of Troms og Finnmark
Mountains under 1000 metres