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Swedish Lapland, Kiruna and the Far North

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Swedish Lapland, Kiruna, Abisko, ice hotel, northern lights, midnight sun, Sami culture, forests, mountains and Arctic Sweden.

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Current weather

Average temperatures

Language: Čeština

Spring

Air0-8 °C

Summer

Air12-19 °C

Autumn

Air1-9 °C

Winter

Air-15--5 °C

General information

Swedish Lapland, Kiruna and the Far North are Sweden’s Arctic region, with vast forests, mountains, reindeer, Sami culture, mining towns, winter darkness and summer midnight sun.

Trips and nature

The region is huge and sparsely populated. Abisko is famous for northern lights and mountain scenery, while the north offers wilderness, national parks, rivers and snow landscapes.

Food and atmosphere

Sami culture, reindeer herding, mining history and Arctic adaptation shape the region. Food includes reindeer, fish, berries, cloudberries, flatbread, coffee and warming stews.

Transport and stay

Distances are long. Kiruna and Luleå have air and rail links, but tours, local transport or a car are needed for many places. Winter travel requires preparation.