Lapporten
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Lapporten (Swedish: "The Lapponian Gate") or Tjuonavagge (Northern Sami: Čuonjávággi, "Goose Valley") is a U-shaped valley located just outside Abisko National Park in Lapland in northern Sweden, one of the most familiar natural sights of the mountains there. The valley is bounded to the southwest by the mountain Nissuntjårro (1,738 m) and in the northeast by Tjuonatjåkka (1,554 m). In the middle of the valley lies Lake Čuonjájávri, 950 metres above sea level. The terrain is easy to walk, but has no marked trail. Lapporten is in the Nissuntjårro Natura 2000 site. A world record in highline was
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Kiruna Municipality, Landforms of Norrbotten County and Valleys of Sweden.
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Key facts
- Valley.name
- Lapporten
- Valley.other_name
- TjuonavaggeČuonjávággi
- Valley.photo
- Lapporten 2.jpg
- Valley.country
- Sweden
- Valley.region
- Norrbotten
- Valley.city
- Kiruna
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- valley
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Kiruna Municipality
- Image
- Lapporten as seen over Torneträsk from Björkliden, Kiruna, Norrbottens län, Sweden, 2022 June.jpg
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Lapporten (Swedish: "The Lapponian Gate") or Tjuonavagge (Northern Sami: Čuonjávággi, "Goose Valley") is a U-shaped valley located just outside Abisko National Park in Lapland in northern Sweden, one of the most familiar natural sights of the mountains there. The valley is bounded to the southwest by the mountain Nissuntjårro (1,738 m) and in the northeast by Tjuonatjåkka (1,554 m). In the middle of the valley lies Lake Čuonjájávri, 950 metres above sea level. The terrain is easy to walk, but has no marked trail. Lapporten is in the Nissuntjårro Natura 2000 site. A world record in highline was set by 4 Germans crossing the distance between the mountains on a slackline more than above ground.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lapporten” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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