Vassijokk
Vassijokk is a stream in Norrbotten County, Norrland. Vassijokk is situated nearby to the locality Lapplandia, as well as near Låktatjåkka.Places of Interest
Highlights include Riksgränsen and Katterjåkk.
Riksgränsen
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Riksgränsen is a Swedish ski resort 200 km north of the Arctic Circle, in Kiruna municipality. Located right at the border with Norway, the name Riksgränsen literally means "The National Border".
Riksgränsen Station
Railway stop
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
Riksgränsen Station is a railway station located at Riksgränsen near the Norway–Sweden border, 700 meters into Sweden. The station opened in 1902 as part of the Ofoten Line and Iron Ore Line, and was the location of the switching between Norwegian and Swedish operations. Riksgränsen Station is situated 3 km northwest of Vassijokk.
Vassijokk
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Vassijokka”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.40916° or 68° 24′ 33″ northLongitude
18.17482° or 18° 10′ 29″ eastElevation
550 metres (1,804 feet)Open location code
9FWWC55F+MWGeoNames ID
2664639
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Localities in the Area
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