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 …
Visit Kiruna for Northern Lights and other natural wonders - Visit Sweden
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.
Why a Swedish town is on the move – one building at a time
WEBFeb 5, 2023 · Why a Swedish town is on the move – one building at a time. Subsidence from the world’s biggest iron ore mine threatens to swallow up the Arctic town of Kiruna. But what does its relocation mean...
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.
Discover Kiruna: Aurora Borealis, Things to Do, Stay & Dine
WEBKiruna is located in the northern part of Sweden, in the region of Norrbotten. It is situated within the Arctic Circle and is the northernmost town in Sweden. Kiruna is known for its proximity to the Arctic wilderness, unique natural phenomena like the Northern Lights, and its role as a gateway to Lapland.
Kiruna Sweden - Kiruna Tourist Information - Visit Kiruna
WEBWelcome to Kiruna, the beating heart of Swedish Lapland, home of the northern lights, the world-famous ICEHOTEL and the largest underground iron ore mine in the world! Visit Kiruna is the one-stop shop for information you will need when visiting the Kiruna Lapland region. Take a look at our website where you will find information about ...
Kiruna, Sweden: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThere is much to do in Kiruna for both outdoor adventure seekers and city dwellers alike. Given its close proximity to the Arctic Circle, Kiruna is a winter wonderland for skiing, snowboarding, dogsledding, ice fishing and snowmobile jumping. Its location also means nonstop sunlight in June and July and easy access to Kebnekaise, the highest ...
Kiruna - Swedish Lapland
WEBKiruna is a small mining town located smack centre of the Aurora oval. Home to Abisko National Park, Sweden’s highest mountain Kebnekaise and the ski resorts Björkliden and Riksgränsen, and the original Icehotel in the small village of Jukkasjärvi, by the Torne River. The name means “meeting place” in Sámi.
This is Kiruna - Kiruna Lappland
WEBWelcome to Kiruna - come and share our arctic lifestyle. Kiruna is a special place in many ways. Sweden’s northernmost town is home to Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, to Sweden’s highest mountain, Kebnekaise, and to the world’s largest underground iron ore mine – a mine that is now forcing the town to move. Situated 200 kilometres north of ...
Kiruna – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBBuy. Eat. Drink. Sleep. Go next. Kiruna (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. Understand [ edit]
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