Alpa
Alpa is a mine in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. Alpa is situated nearby to the village Svappavaara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gamla Gravkapellet and Svappavaara Church.
Gamla Gravkapellet
Chapel
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Gamla Gravkapellet is a chapel, which is situated 3½ km north of Alpa.
Svappavaara Church
Church
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Svappavaara Church is situated 3½ km north of Alpa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svappavaara.
Svappavaara
Village
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Svappavaara is a locality situated in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 417 inhabitants in 2010. It is a mining village. Mining was started around 1650. Svappavaara is situated 3½ km north of Alpa.
Alpa
- Type: Mine
- Also known as: “Alpha”
- Category: industry
- Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.61667° or 67° 37′ northLongitude
21.06667° or 21° 4′ eastElevation
365 metres (1,198 feet)Open location code
9GV3J388+MMGeoNames ID
606859
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