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Stuorrajekna

Coordinates: 67°08′N 16°28′E / 67.13°N 16.47°E / 67.13; 16.47
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Stuorrajekna
LocationNorrbotten County, Sweden
Coordinates67°08′N 16°28′E / 67.13°N 16.47°E / 67.13; 16.47
Area13 km2 (5.0 sq mi)

Stuorrajekna is the largest glacier in Sweden, with an area of 13 km2 (5.0 sq mi).[1] It is located in the Sulitjelma massif in the southeastern Padjelanta National Park in Lapland.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Juslin, Tom (20 June 2008). "Glaciärernas jätte på väg att dra sin sista suck". Upsala Nya Tidning (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 17 September 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Bevarandeplan Natura 2000: Sulitelma SE0820334" (PDF) (in Swedish). Norrbotten County Administrative Board. 11 December 2007. p. 4. Retrieved 21 February 2012.