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Delve into Ligga in Sweden
Ligga in the region of Norrbotten is located in Sweden - some 517 mi or ( 832 km ) North of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Ligga is now 06:27 PM (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: Kiruna, Juggijaur, Gällivare, AElvsbyn, and Vaasa. While being here, you might want to check out Kiruna . 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 Ligga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Driving from Narvik to Jokkmok during midnight sun & some hikes in Lapland
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leaving Lappland
we're back home....i remember the wonderful forest...and water evrywhere.... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 17 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 18 km away
Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station
Porjus power station is one of the oldest and largest power plants in Sweden, situated near Porjus. It was built 1910-1915 and has a power of 480 MW. Besides three-phase AC, the plant originally also generated single phase 15 Hz AC for railway traction and hence, two single-phase 80 kV power lines ran along the Iron Ore Line Malmbanan where it was transformed down to 16 kV in substations. However this system was later abandoned in favor of rotary converter stations.
Located at 66.96 19.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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