Abisko Scientific Research Station

The Abisko Scientific Research Station is a field research station managed by the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat. Situated on the south shore of Lake Torneträsk, it lies at the edge of the .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Research station in Sweden
  • Also known as: “Abisko research station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Abisko naturvet. station and Abisko östra.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southeast of Abisko Scientific Research Station.

Photo: Mary McGuire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1¼ km west of Abisko Scientific Research Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abisko and Björkliden.

Photo: Lapplaender, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Abisko is a village in and the Lappland province in northern . Abisko nationalpark is a national park around Abisko, 77 km2. Björkliden is a resort village 7 km northwest of Abisko.

Abisko Scientific Research Station

Latitude
68.35456° or 68° 21′ 16″ north
Longitude
18.81564° or 18° 48′ 56″ east
Open location code
9FWW9R38+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 150291450
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q10397996
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Abisko Scientific Research Station” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Даследчая станцыя Абіску”
  • Dutch: “Abisko-onderzoekslaboratorium”
  • French: “Base de recherche scientifique d’Abisko”
  • Italian: “Stazione di ricerca scientifica Abisko”
  • Polish: “Stacja Badawcza Abisko”
  • Swedish: “Abisko naturvetenskapliga station”
  • Ukrainian: “Абіску”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Station Abisko Östra and Vedbastu vid sjumilasjön Torneträsk.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Activities in Abisko and Abisko Östra.

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