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Sarek National Park (Swedish: Sareks nationalpark) is a national park in Jokkmokk Municipality, Lapland in northern Sweden. Established in 1909, the park is among the oldest national parks in Europe. It is adjacent to two other national parks, namely Stora Sjöfallet and Padjelanta. The shape of Sarek National Park is … See more
In Sarek National Park, as in the most of Sápmi, a large number of the locations have names originating from the Sami languages. These languages have several variations and their written forms have changed over time, … See more
Formation
The Sarek National Park lies within the Scandinavian Mountains, a mountain chain whose origin is still a matter of debate. The rocks … See moreSarek National Park is mainly a high-alpine area with hardly any accommodation for tourists.
Hiking trails
The Kungsleden hiking trail passes through the eastern part of the park, from Saltoluokta See moreThe general case
As for the majority of the Swedish national parks, the management and administration of the park is … See moreLocation and borders
Sarek National Park is situated in the Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden, north of the Arctic Circle, 50 km (31.07 mi) from the … See moreAccording to its WWF classification, Sarek National Park is situated in the Scandinavian Montane Birch forest and grasslands ecoregion, with a minor section in the See more
The Sami people
The region's first inhabitants arrived with the retreat of the inland seas 8,000 years ago. They were nomads who lived in Northern Scandinavia, and probably ancestors of the Samis. Initially they were hunter-gatherers See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WebSarek National Park is a challenging and stunning destination for hikers and nature lovers. Learn about the park's accessibility, safety, rules, experiences and activities before your visit.
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