Hemavan

Hemavan is a secluded ski resort in Västerbotten. It is the southern trailhead for the trail. The nature reserve of the Vindelfjällen fell area is close.
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  • Type: Village with 216 residents
  • Description: urban area in Storuman Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: Bierke

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hemavan Church.

Church

Hemavan

Latitude
65.8153° or 65° 48′ 55″ north
Longitude
15.0853° or 15° 5′ 7″ east
Population
216
Elevation
493 metres (1,617 feet)
IATA airport code
HMV
United Nations Location Code
SE HMV
Open location code
9FQQR38P+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 322680044
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2706755
Wiki­data ID
Q937583
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Hemavan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Hemavan
  • Bulgarian: Хемаван
  • Cebuano: Hemavan
  • Chinese: Hemavan/Bierke
  • Danish: Hemavan
  • Dutch: Hemavan
  • Finnish: Hemavan/Bierke
  • French: Hemavan
  • Galician: Hemavan
  • German: Hemavan
  • Irish: Hemavan
  • Italian: Hemavan
  • Japanese: ヘーマーバン
  • Ladin: Hemavan
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hemavan/Bierke
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hemavan
  • Norwegian: Hemavan
  • Polish: Hemavan/Bierke
  • Polish: Hemavan
  • Portuguese: Hemavan
  • Scots: Hemavan
  • Spanish: Hemavan
  • Swedish: Hemavan/Bierke
  • Swedish: Hemavan

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Hemavan”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.