Kiruna - Wikipedia
WEBKiruna (Swedish: [ˈkǐːrʉna]; Northern Sami: Giron; Finnish: Kiiruna [ˈkiːrunɑ]) is the northernmost city in Sweden, situated in the province of Lapland. It had 17,002 inhabitants in 2016 and is the seat of Kiruna Municipality (population: 23,167 in …
Kiruna mine - Wikipedia
WEBThe Kiruna mine is the largest and most modern underground iron ore mine in the world. [unreliable source?] The mine is located in Kiruna in Norrbotten County, Lapland, Sweden. The mine is owned by Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB (LKAB), a large Swedish mining company. In 2018 the mine produced 26.9 million tonnes of iron ore.
8 Things Netflix's The Abyss Leaves Out About The Real Kiruna …
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · In the real Kiruna disaster aftermath, repairs were completed in 2022 and production was reduced to prevent future disasters. Netflix's 2023 movie The Abyss is based on the real-world Kiruna Mine disaster of 2020, but the film missed several factors of the actual event.
Visit Kiruna for Northern Lights and other natural wonders - Visit …
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Kiruna – an arctic city bathed in the Northern Lights. Kiruna – Sweden’s northernmost city – has a lot to offer. This is where to see the Northern Lights and experience the Midnight Sun. It also boasts Kebnekaise, Sweden’s highest mountain. Last updated 12 December 2023.
Instead of Being Swallowed by a Mine, This Arctic Town is Moving
WEBMatt Blitz. May 28, 2015. 1 / 10. Concept Art for Kiruna's new City Center, with shops, restaurants and plenty of public meeting spaces. White Arkitekter AB. For the last 115 years, a small...
Startsidan - Kiruna Lappland
WEBKiruna. 200 km north of the Arctic Circle, you will experience contrasts from northern lights to the midnight sun, the highest mountain in Sweden to the world's largest underground iron-ore mine, ancient Sámi culture to an ongoing city transformation. The Arctic Capital of Swedish Lapland.
Kiruna in Swedish Lapland - Guide 2024 - Visitnordic
WEBVisit Kiruna the most northerly town in Sweden, famous for the Jukkasjarvi Icehotel. The landscape around Kiruna is beautiful, changing from crystal clear lakes and streaming rivers to rugged mountains. The local Sami people. Are you interested in local traditions, culture and history, Kiruna offers a unique experience.
Kiruna – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBKiruna (Sami: Giron) in Norrbotten County is Sweden's northernmost city and home to 18,000 citizens. It is the centre of Kiruna Municipality, Kiruna kommun, which also includes several small villages, resorts and settlements scattered around a large wilderness area.
Discover Kiruna: Aurora Borealis, Things to Do, Stay & Dine
WEBKiruna is a destination that offers a memorable and unique experience for travelers seeking adventure, natural beauty, and cultural immersion. Whether you’re chasing the Northern Lights or exploring the pristine wilderness of Lapland, Kiruna has something special to offer all year round. How to get there, where to stay, when you should go to Kiruna
Kiruna: Sweden suffers one of its strongest earthquakes at an Arctic ...
WEBMay 18, 2020 · Kiruna: Sweden suffers one of its strongest earthquakes at an Arctic iron ore mine | World News | Sky News. The quake measured magnitude 4.1 and forced the mine to close. Thirteen workers were inside but no one was injured. Monday 18 May 2020 16:45, UK. An aerial view of the Kiruna iron ore mine, where the …
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