Rapa Valley
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| Rapa Valley (Rapadalen, Ráhpavágge) | |
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 The lower Rapa Valley
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| Country | Sweden |
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| County | Norrbotten |
| Municipality | Jokkmokk |
| River | Rapa River |
| Length | 35 km (22 mi) |
The Rapa Valley (Swedish: Rapadalen, Sami: Ráhpavágge) is a 35 km long valley in Sweden and the largest in the Sarek National Park, part of the Laponian area.[1] The Rapa River runs through the valley, which is surrounded by steep mountains.
[edit] References
- ^ Segnestam, Mats. "Sareks nationalpark" (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. http://www.ne.se/sareks-nationalpark. Retrieved 18 July 2010. (subscription required)
[edit] Further reading
- Hamberg, Axel (1922) (in Swedish). Sarekfjällen: Vägledning för färder i högfjällen mellan lule älvs källarmar. Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. pp. 41–49. OCLC 251491876. http://runeberg.org/sarek/.
Coordinates: 50°14′N 7°35′E / 50.233°N 7.583°E
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