Jukkasjärvi
Jukkasjärvi is a lake in Norrbotten County, Norrland. Jukkasjärvi is situated nearby to the hamlet Paksuniemi, as well as near Poikkijärvi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jukkasjärvi Church and Icehotel.
Icehotel
Hotel
The Icehotel is a hotel in northern Sweden, about 17 kilometers from Kiruna. It is rebuilt each year with snow and ice in the village of Jukkasjärvi and is the world's first ice hotel. Icehotel is situated 3½ km northwest of Jukkasjärvi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jukkasjärvi.
Jukkasjärvi
Jukkasjärvi is a town of around 600 citizens in Kiruna Municipality in northern Sweden. While the town has been a meeting point for the Sami, Finnish and Swedish cultures since the 17th century, it is today best known for the Ice Hotel.Jukkasjärvi
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Jukkasjarvi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.83333° or 67° 50′ north
Longitude
20.66667° or 20° 40′ east
Elevation
321 metres (1,053 feet)
Open location code
9GV2RMM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Tornedalen Finnish—“Jukkasjärvi” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Čohkkirasjávri”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Jukkasjärvi”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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