Tärnaby

Tärnaby is a locality situated in Storuman Municipality, Lapland, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 482 inhabitants in 2010.

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Settlement.official_name: Tärnaby
Settlement.image_skyline: Tarna church A.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Tärna Church in mid-June 2008
Settlement.pushpin_map: Sweden Västerbotten#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Storuman Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Västerbotten County
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Lapland

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Tärnaby is a locality situated in Storuman Municipality, Lapland, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 482 inhabitants in 2010.

It is known for its successful skiers, particularly in the "technical" disciplines: Slalom and Giant Slalom: Ingemar Stenmark, Anja Pärson, Bengt Fjällberg, Stig Strand and Jens Byggmark. In winter, Tärnaby is transformed into one of northern Sweden's ski resorts. By summer, the lakes and mountains provide opportunities for activities such as fishing, canoeing, hiking and mountain biking.