Tarfala Valley
Tarfala Valley is a valley in Kiruna Municipality, Sweden. Several glaciers flow into the valley and glaciological research has been conducted since 1946 at the Tarfala scientific station.- Residential area
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,140 metres (3,720 feet)
- Description: valley in Kiruna Municipality, Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include STF Tarfala Mountain cabin and Darfáljávri.
STF Tarfala Mountain cabin
Mountain hut
STF Tarfala Mountain cabin is a mountain hut.
Tarfala Valley
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Latitude
67.91909° or 67° 55′ 9″ north
Longitude
18.59969° or 18° 35′ 59″ east
Open location code
9FVWWH9X+JV
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Tarfala Valley” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Тарфала”
- Chinese: “塔尔法拉谷”
- Danish: “Tarfaladalen”
- Dutch: “Tarfalavallei”
- German: “Tarfala”
- Japanese: “タルファラダーレン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Darfalvaggi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarfala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarfaladalen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarfalavagge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Darfalvággi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tarfala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tarfaladalen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tarfalavagge”
- Norwegian: “Tarfala”
- Spanish: “Valle de Tarfala”
- Swedish: “Tarfala”
- Swedish: “Tarfaladalen”
- Swedish: “Tarfalavagge”
Localities in the Area
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Kiruna Municipality: Highlights
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