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Haptrask Destination Guide

Explore Haptrask in Sweden

Haptrask in the region of Norrbotten is a town in Sweden - some 467 mi or ( 752 km ) North of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Haptrask is now 11:25 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vidsel, Skellefteå, Piteå, Gällivare, and Bredsel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vidsel . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Haptrask ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Laponian area - a world heritage site #02 Lars Pirak

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Sápmi, the land of the reindeer, has many faces. In the lower areas pine and Norway spruce grow, at a higher altitude there are the birch. From north to south there is a huge mountain range, mostly to ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Storforsen

Storforsen, a rapid in the Pite River in Swedish Norrbottens län is located approximately 38 km northwest of Älvsbyn. With an average flow of 250 m/s, the rapids are one of the biggest in Europe. The rapids stretch out over a distance of 5 km in which the riverbed is lowered by 82 metres. Flow usually is highest at midsummer: 870 m/s. During the floodyear 1995 a total of 1200 cubic metres flowed down Storforsen each second.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 65.85 20.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Pite River basin, Rapids, Rivers of Sweden