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Verkon Destination Guide

Delve into Verkon in Sweden

Verkon in the region of Jämtland is located in Sweden - some 290 mi or ( 466 km ) North-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Verkon

Local time in Verkon is now 07:21 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vattjom, Vallviken, Uppsala, Sveg, and Svedje. While being here, you might want to check out Vattjom . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Verkon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Paramotor i Oviksfjällen

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12 Maj paramotor över vackra Storsjöbyggden i vårväder ..

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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 6 km away
Tags: Geography of Jämtland County, Islands of Sweden

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 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Jämtland County, Lakes of Sweden

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 13 km away
Tags: Airports in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Jämtland County, Östersund

Gåije

Gåije is a village in Jämtland in Sweden. It has about 40 inhabitants.

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Located at 63.23 14.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Jämtland County

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 17 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of Sweden, Geography of Jämtland County, Hell, Jämtland, Names of places in Europe, Visitor attractions in Jämtland County