Alttavaara

Alttavaara is a hill in , and has an elevation of 419 metres. Alttavaara is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Icehotel and Jukkasjärvi Church.

Hotel
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The is a hotel in northern Sweden, about 17 kilometers from . It is rebuilt each year with snow and ice in the village of and is the world's first ice hotel. is situated 4 km north of Alttavaara.

Church
Photo: Bamsefar75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km northeast of Alttavaara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jukkasjärvi.

Photo: bjaglin, CC BY 2.0.
is a town of around 600 citizens in in northern . 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.

Alttavaara

Latitude
67.81667° or 67° 49′ north
Longitude
20.58333° or 20° 35′ east
Elevation
419 metres (1,375 feet)
Open location code
9GV2RH8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
606847
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Alttavaara” goes by many names.
  • Northern Sami: “Lulip Áldevárri”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Alttajärvi and Jukkasjärvi Hembygdsförening.

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