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Day 14 ... Sat 21.7. Levi - Storforsen, Sweden
The
proposed routes are only recommendations.
You can work out your own travel route by using the internetaddresses below.
Many pages have links to local web-cameras.
All the given distances are just approximate.
Looking for a city or address?
Use : http://hitta.se (in Swedish)
Weather:http://vader.passagen.se
(in Swedish, search = sök)
Levi – Kolari (Finland) 90 km
Kolari - Pajala (Sweden) 30 km
= 120 km
Pajala : http://www.pajala.se
The largest sundial in the world can be seen here.
Salmon fishing competition 20th to 21th July between 17-22 and 07-12 hrs
Route 1
Pajala – Gällivare 150 km
Gällivare– Jokkmokk 100 km
Jokkmokk – Bredsel 100km
350km
Kiruna : http://www.kiruna.se
and http://www.lappland.se
Very good information sides, especially “Cold facts about Kiruna”.
Many links and pictures.
The citycenter of Kiruna is planned to be moved to another plece because of
the mining activities (Situated 125 km outside our route.)
Gällivare : http://www.visit.gellivare.se
and http://www.gellivare.se
(only swedish)
Important mining center. They have a "Mosquito
Museum" there; maybe be should check it out (Sjaunja myggmuseum,
address: Centralskolan, Storgatan 16, Tel: 0970-186 92)
Porjus
: http://www.porjus.se and
http://www.arctic-color.com/Porjus/porjus.htm
Big water power plant (possible to visit)
Jokkmokk
: http://www.turism.jokkmokk.se
Very important center for the sami people. The yearly Winter Market has been
hold here over 400 years.
Route 2
Pajala - Luleå 220 km
Luleå - Bredsel 100 km
= 220 km
Luleå : http://www.lulea.se
The largest city in northern Sweden ( 73.000 inhabitants). Swedens lagrest technical
university.
Storforsen http://www.storforsen.se
Europe‘s largest rapids. One of the most imposing and breathtaking places
in Europe.
Overnight stay (from 21th to 22th July)
We stay overnight at Storforsen skogsälva at Gransel ( 5km from Bredsel)
close to Storforsen rapids.
Tel 0929-34003. http://www.skogsalvan.com
(webbsides only in Swedish with some pictures).