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  2. Sarek National Park - Wikipedia

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    Sarek National Park is the most mountainous region in Sweden and it is the part of the country that mostly resembles an alpine countryside. [6] Within the park are 19 summits higher than 1,900 m (6,200 ft), [ 7 ] the most noted being the second highest summit in Sweden after the Kebnekaise – the Sarektjåkkå with a height of 2,089 m (6,854 ...

  3. Saltoluokta - Wikipedia

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    Since the site was in the boundary of Stora Sjöfallet National Park, formed in 1909, it was decided to move the STF outside of the national park. It was decided to build it on sand ridges in Saltoluokta, one kilometer below the national park boundary and where Kungsleden (King's Trail) goes further south. The old station was built initially in ...

  4. Laponian area - Wikipedia

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    The village of Porjus is a natural point of entry to the Laponian area and has recently opened an information center. The Laponia area also contains three major hydropower stations with belonging basins and a big expansion of 100 wind power stations inside the world heritage area is planned.

  5. Rapa Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Rapa Valley (Swedish: Rapadalen, Sami: Ráhpavágge) is a 35 kilometres (22 mi) long valley in Sweden and the largest in the Sarek National Park, part of the Laponian area. [1] The Rapa River runs through the valley, which is surrounded by steep mountains. It's Laitaure river delta is one of the major tourist attractions for hikers in the area.

  6. Category:Sarek National Park - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 9 December 2016, at 20:31 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. List of national parks of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Kebnekaise National Park Norrbotten County: 65,000 ha (160,618 acres) 2009–2013 Tavvavuoma National Park Norrbotten County: 40,000 ha (98,842 acres) 2009–2013 Vålådalen-Sylarna National Park Jämtland County: 230,000 ha (568,342 acres) 2009–2013 Nämdöskärgården National Park Stockholm County: 14,000 ha (34,595 acres) TBA Koppången ...

  8. Pierikpakte - Wikipedia

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    Pierikpakte is a mountain in the Äpar massif and centrally located in Sarek National Park. The mountain rises to 1789 m above sea level. The mountain rises to 1789 m above sea level. The mountain has an easily recognizable profile as seen from Pielavalta , one of the highest situated large highland plains in Sweden, at 820 m.

  9. Lapland (Sweden) - Wikipedia

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    Located in Sweden, Lapland is known for containing the Vindelfjällen Nature Reserve, one of the largest nature reserves in Sweden. Other parts of Lapland have been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site , the Laponian area , and the province contains some of the oldest and most spectacular national parks of northern Europe, e.g. Sarek National ...