Paktajaure
Paktajaure is a lake in Norrbotten County, Norrland. Paktajaure is situated nearby to the locality Björkliden Fjällby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuokkel mining field and Tornehamn graveyard.
Kuokkel mining field
Photo: Bennesved, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuokkel mining field is an abandoned open pit mine in the vicinity of Kopparåsen railway station on the Iron Ore Line in Kiruna municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. The mine field was once used to mine Chalcocite, Bornite, and Sphalerite. Kuokkel mining field is situated 2½ km west of Paktajaure.
Tornehamn graveyard
Railway station
Photo: Helleborus, Public domain.
Tornehamn graveyard is a railway station, which is situated 4 km east of Paktajaure.
Tornehamns kyrkogård (Rallarkyrkogården)
Cemetery
Photo: Lapplänning, CC BY 3.0.
Tornehamns kyrkogård (Rallarkyrkogården) is a cemetery, which is situated 4 km east of Paktajaure.
Paktajaure
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.43423° or 68° 26′ 3″ northLongitude
18.55522° or 18° 33′ 19″ eastElevation
437 metres (1,434 feet)Open location code
9FWWCHM4+M3GeoNames ID
2684540
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