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Roron Destination Guide

Touring Roron in Sweden

Roron in the region of Jämtland is a city located in Sweden - some 285 mi or ( 459 km ) North-West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Roron

Time in Roron is now 11:13 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vasterasen, Uppsala, Tivarsgarden, Sveg, and Stroemsund. Being here already, consider visiting Vasterasen . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Roron ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Isön

Isön is a small island in lake Storsjön, Jämtland, Sweden. The island is very sparsely populated and is a part of Andersön's nature reserve. In winter an ice road connects Isön to the nearby larger island of Norderön. The route is also serviced by a ferry year round. On the other side (south east) the island is connected with a short bridge to another small island, Skansholmen, which connects further to the mainland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 63.14 14.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Jämtland County, Islands of Sweden

Kusbölehelvetet

Kusbölehelvetet is a canyon near Gräftåvallen in Berg Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden, through which runs Helvetesbäcken (Hell creek), home to arctic char. A scenic tourist spot, the canyon is some 20 meters deep, runs some two kilometers long, and is graced with one of Sweden's most unpleasant place names. Kusbölehelvetet is an old name, made up of three parts: kuse, meaning "bear" or "strongman"; böle, "settlement", and helvetet, Hell.

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Located at 62.99 14.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of Sweden, Geography of Jämtland County, Hell, Jämtland, Names of places in Europe, Visitor attractions in Jämtland County

Åre Östersund Airport

Åre Östersund Airport, previously known as Östersund-Frösön Airport is located about 11 km west of Östersund, Sweden and 94 km east of Åre, Sweden. The airport opened in 1958. Åre Östersund airport is an international airport and served 377,868 passengers in 2011.

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Located at 63.19 14.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Airports in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Jämtland County, Östersund

Storsjön

Storsjön (lit. "The Great Lake") is the fifth largest lake in Sweden, with an area of 464 km² and a greatest depth of 74 m. It is located in the province of Jämtland in modern Jämtland County. From Storsjön runs the river Indalsälven and the lake contains the major island Frösön. The city of Östersund is located on the east shore of the lake, opposite Frösön.

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Located at 63.22 14.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Geography of Jämtland County, Lakes of Sweden

Frösön

Frösön is the largest island in the lake Storsjön, located west of the city Östersund in Jämtland. During most of recorded history the island was the regional centre of Jämtland. Frösön is the location of "Frösöstenen", the northernmost raised runestone in the world, dating from 1030-1050 AD. Frösön was a separate köping until 1974 but was merged with Östersund at that time. The island is named after Freyr, the Norse God of fecundity and love.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 63.19 14.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Islands of Sweden, Jämtland County