Riksgränsens skidområde

Riksgränsens skidområde is a sports venue in Jukkasjärvi socken, Jukkasjärvi, Norrbotten County. Riksgränsens skidområde is situated nearby to the railway stop Riksgränsen Station, as well as near the government office Björnfjell tullstation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Riksgränsen and Riksgränsen Station.

Riksgränsen

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Riksgränsen is a Swedish ski resort 200 km north of the Arctic Circle, in Kiruna municipality. Located right at the border with Norway, the name Riksgränsen literally means "The National Border".

Riksgränsen Station

Railway stop

Riksgränsen Station

Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.

Riksgränsen Station is a railway station located at Riksgränsen near the Norway–Sweden border, 700 meters into Sweden. The station opened in 1902 as part of the Ofoten Line and Iron Ore Line, and was the location of the switching between Norwegian and Swedish operations. Riksgränsen Station is situated 140 metres east of Riksgränsens skidområde.

Bjørnfjell Station

Railway station

Bjørnfjell Station

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Bjørnfjell Station is a railway station in the village of Bjørnfjell in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the Ofotbanen railway line, between Søsterbekk Station and Riksgränsen Station. Bjørnfjell Station is situated 2 km west of Riksgränsens skidområde.

Riksgränsens skidområde

Type: Sports venue
Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Jukkasjärvi socken, Jukkasjärvi, Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.42706° or 68° 25′ 37″ north

Longitude

18.11753° or 18° 7′ 3″ east

Open location code

9FWWC4G9+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2667520937

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

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