Abisko and Björkliden
Abisko is a village in Norrbotten County and the Lappland province in northern Sweden. Abisko nationalpark is a national park around Abisko, 77 km. Björkliden is a resort village 7 km northwest of Abisko.| Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- Population: 131
- United Nations Location Code: SE ABS
- Latitude: 68.3491° or 68° 20' 56.9" north
- Longitude: 18.8287° or 18° 49' 43.2" east
- Elevation: 408 meters (1339 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 2727664
Also Known As
- Czech: Národní park Abisko
- Finnish: Abiskon kansallispuisto
- French: Abisko
- German: Abisko
- Italian: Abisko
- Polish: Park Narodowy Abisko
- Portuguese: Abisko
In the Area
Localities
- AbiskoVillage
- NäckhöjdenLocality, 2 km southeast
- NissonjokkLocality, 4 km southwest
- BjörklidenHamlet, 8 km northwest
- RovvidievváHamlet, 19 km southwest
- SjangeljLocality, 28 km southwest
Landmarks
- Abisko ÖstraRailway halt
- Abisko Naturvetenskapliga StationNature reserve
- Abisko Scientific Research StationBuilding
- Service buildingBuilding, 2 km northwest
- Sami campTourist attraction, 2 km west
- Keron hostelHostel, 2 km northwest
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving. - Lǎozǐ