Åreskutan
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Åreskutan is a 1,420 metres (4,660 ft) high mountain at Åre in Jämtland in central Sweden is one of the better-known mountains in Sweden. The mountain (and the village of Åre itself) is easily accessible by train. The mountain massif features the largest ski resort area in Sweden.
From February 3 to 18, 2007, Åre was the host for the 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. In 1999, Åre was the host of the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships.
[edit] References
- Caves and Mountains in Sweden Sweden's official website for tourism and travel information, retrieved on January 10, 2006
[edit] External links
- [1] FIS WC Homepage
- Åreskutan 360 panorama from virtualsweden
Coordinates: 63°25′51.30″N 13°5′35.80″E / 63.430917°N 13.093278°E
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