De syv søstre

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Template:Native name or Template:Native name is a mountain range on the island of Alsten in Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

The mountain range consists of seven peaks on the southeastern half of the island. The mountains are (listed from northeast to southwest):<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

The range is popular with hikers and offers scenic views over the surrounding area.

All the peaks can be ascended using marked paths, and on every summit there is a notebook where visitors can write their name.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> After visiting all peaks, hikers can contact the local tourist association which will issue a certificate as a testimonial of their achievement. There is no time-limit for climbing all the peaks. The record for the quickest visit to all peaks is under 4 hours.

A good view of the mountain range can be achieved traveling by sea in the "Hurtigruten", as it passes the full length of the range.

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Seven Sisters in winter, seen from the east.

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