Sekkujoki
Sekkujoki is a stream in Norrbotten County, Norrland. Sekkujoki is situated nearby to the hamlet Esrange.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skylark launch tower.
Skylark launch tower
Industrial building
A Skylark tower was a tower used for the launch of earlier versions of Skylark rockets. As Skylark rockets had no guidance system and accelerated slowly, they required a safe launch tower with a height of at least 24 metres, with its own guidance system.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esrange.
Esrange
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 de.
Esrange Space Center or Esrange is Sweden's space and research center located about 40 kilometers east of the town of Kiruna in northern Sweden, owned and operated by the Swedish Space Corporation.
Sekkujoki
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.9° or 67° 54′ northLongitude
21.1° or 21° 6′ eastElevation
294 metres (965 feet)Open location code
9GV3W32X+2XGeoNames ID
603023
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Satellite Map
Discover Sekkujoki from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Tornedalen Finnish—“Sekkujoki” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Seahkkojohka”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Sekkujoki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Torne lappmark and Paksuniemi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esrange Space Center and Skaitevarra.
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