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Joesjö
Sign in to saveJoesjö (or Jovattnet) is a village in Storuman Municipality in Västerbotten County in Sweden. It lies about from Tärnaby and Hemavan. To get there from Tärnaby one takes the European route E12 highway (Blue Road) west. After one turns off towards Joesjö and Hattfjelldal (on Krutfjällsvägen, road 1116). From there it is to Joesjö.
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Joesjö (or Jovattnet) is a village in Storuman Municipality in Västerbotten County in Sweden. It lies about from Tärnaby and Hemavan. To get there from Tärnaby one takes the European route E12 highway (Blue Road) west. After one turns off towards Joesjö and Hattfjelldal (on Krutfjällsvägen, road 1116). From there it is to Joesjö.
In Joesjö there is, amongst other things, the food store Tärna Vilt AB. Joesjö was previously (up to the 1950s) a centre for trade between people from Midt-Helgeland on the Norwegian border and their neighbouring Swedes. From Joesjö it is barely to the nearest Norwegian hamlet.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Joesjö” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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