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Delve into Abisko in Sweden
Abisko in the region of Norrbotten with its 85 residents is a city in Sweden - some 623 mi or ( 1003 km ) North of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Current time in Abisko is now 01:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Piteå, Luleå, Kiruna, Djupviken, and Bjorkliden. While being here, make sure to check out Piteå . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Abisko ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Von Abisko nach Narvik /
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Cañón del PN de Abisko.
Cañón del Parque Nacional de Abisko (Suecia). Agosto de 2007 ..
Sweden - Arctic Circle - Lappland - Abisko
This is a video of me and a friend in the middle of nowhere in Lappland, 200km north of the Arctic Circle. If you like the music, check out the band LongDistanceCalling, if you like what you see, go t ..
Kungsleden: Hiking above the Arctic Circle Jacquieanddave's photos around Abisko, Sweden
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Interesting facts about this location
Storflaket
Storflaket is a permafrost plateau peat bog on the southern shore of Torneträsk lake, in northern Sweden. Storflaket together with Stordalen is one of the main sites of studying palsas and methane emissions in Scandinavia. The bog received its name, Storflaket, due to its relatively large extent and flat surface during the buildings works of Malmbanan railroad in early 20th century.
Located at 68.35 18.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Abisko National Park
Abisko National Park is a National Park in Sweden. Geographically, Abisko is situated in the Swedish province of Lapland near the Norwegian border (distance approx. 37 railway km), and belongs to Kiruna Municipality, Sweden's northernmost and largest municipality. It starts from the shores of Torne träsk, one of Sweden's largest lakes where the village of Abisko is located, and extends some 15 kilometres to the south-west. It is situated about 195 kilometers north of the Arctic circle.
Located at 68.32 18.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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