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Discover Piatis in Sweden
Piatis in the region of Norrbotten is a town located in Sweden - some 500 mi or ( 805 km ) North of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Piatis is now 04:11 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Juggijaur, Gällivare, AElvsbyn, Vaasa, and Ornskoldsvik. When in this area, you might want to check out Juggijaur . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Piatis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Lesser Lule River
The Lesser Lule River is a tributary of the Lule River in north Norrland, in Norrbotten County, Sweden. The river, which is entirely within the municipality of Jokkmokk, is 238 km long, with a drainage basin of approximately 9800 km². The longest tributary of the Lesser Lule River is called Tarrajåkkå and it originates in the southern part of Sarek Fell. The river flows southeast, passing Lakes Saggat (302 amsl), Skalka (295 amsl) and Randi (284 amsl) before it reaches Jokkmokk.
Located at 66.54 20.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ájtte
Ájtte, the Swedish Mountain and Sami Museum (Swedish: Svenskt fjäll- och samemuseum), is a cultural and natural history museum in Jokkmokk in Lapland, Sweden. Ájtte is a museum, which specializes in the culture and nature of the mountainous area of Northern Sweden, and which is also the main museum and archive for the Sami culture of Sweden. Ájtte is also an information centre for tourism in Lapland.
Located at 66.60 19.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Jokkmokk Municipality
Jokkmokk Municipality is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Jokkmokk. The name Jokkmokk is Sami for the words "river" and "bend", since the town is situated close to a bend in the nearby river. The municipality is the second largest in size of all Swedish municipalities and is, with an area of 19,477 km (approximately 7,520 square miles) slightly smaller than Slovenia or the US state of New Jersey.
Located at 66.62 19.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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