The Big Elk | |
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Artist | Linda Bakke |
Completion date | 2015 |
Medium | Polished stainless steel sculpture |
Subject | Moose |
Dimensions | 10.3 m (34 ft) |
Location | Atna, Norway |
61°40′04″N 10°53′04″E / 61.667779°N 10.884358°E |
The Big Elk, also known as Storelgen (meaning 'big elk' in Norwegian), is the world's second-tallest sculpture of an elk/moose (Alces alces). It is near the village of Atna in Stor-Elvdal, Innlandet, Norway.[1] It held the title of the tallest moose sculpture for 4 years, from its completion in October 2015 until October 2019.