Jukkasjärvi
Jukkasjärvi is a town of around 600 citizens in Kiruna Municipality in northern Sweden. 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.Jukkasjärvi
- Type: Village with 20,100 residents
- Also known as: “Jukkasjaervi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.8603° or 67° 51′ 37″ northLongitude
20.8421° or 20° 50′ 32″ eastPopulation
20,100Elevation
321 metres (1,053 feet)Open location code
9GV2VR6R+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 311153967OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8132806
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Portuguese—“Jukkasjärvi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Jukkasjärvi”
- French: “Jukkasjärvi”
- German: “Jukkasjärvi”
- Portuguese: “Jukkasjärvi”
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