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 Abisko National Park.Photo: Lars.lehnert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Research station in Sweden
- Also known as: “Abisko naturvetenskapliga station” and “Abisko research station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abisko naturvet. station and Abisko östra.
Abisko naturvet. station
Nature reserve
Photo: Ellen lundkvist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abisko naturvet. station is a nature reserve.
Abisko östra
Railway station
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Abisko östra is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southeast of Abisko Scientific Research Station.
Sami camp
Photo: Mary McGuire, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sami camp is situated 1¼ km west of Abisko Scientific Research Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abisko and Björkliden.
Abisko and Björkliden
Photo: Lapplaender, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Abisko is a village in Norrbotten County and the Lappland province in northern Sweden. Abisko nationalpark is a national park around Abisko, 77 km2. Björkliden is a resort village 7 km northwest of Abisko.
Abisko Scientific Research Station
- Categories: research station and organization
- Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.35456° or 68° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
18.81564° or 18° 48′ 56″ eastOpen location code
9FWW9R38+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 150291450OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q10397996
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Abisko Scientific Research Station” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Абіску”
- Belarusian: “Даследчая станцыя Абіску”
- Dutch: “Abisko-onderzoekslaboratorium”
- French: “Base de recherche scientifique d’Abisko”
- Polish: “Stacja Badawcza Abisko”
- Swedish: “Abisko naturvetenskapliga station”
- Ukrainian: “Абіску”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Station Abisko Östra and Vedbastu vid sjumilasjön Torneträsk.
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