Lake Torneträsk

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Lake Torneträsk is a large, deep glacial lake in northern Sweden, renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery, proximity to the Arctic Circle, and popularity as a site for viewing the Northern Lights.

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Lake Torneträsk canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake
lake
adjacentTo Abisko National Park
mountain range of Scandinavian Mountains
area about 330 km²
basinCountry Sweden
climateZone subarctic climate
country Sweden
elevation about 341 m above sea level
freezingPeriod typically frozen in winter
hasFeature clear dark winter skies
deep basin
steep surrounding mountain slopes
hasNearbyInfrastructure European route E10
Iron Ore Line railway
linked to: Iron Ore Line
hasNearbySettlement Abisko village
linked to: Abisko

Björkliden
knownFor Abisko National Park access
Northern Lights viewing
dramatic mountain scenery
proximity to the Arctic Circle
winter tourism
length about 70 km
locatedIn Kiruna Municipality
Lapland
Norrbotten County
Scandinavia
northern Sweden
maximumDepth about 168 m
near Abisko
Arctic Circle
Kiruna Municipality
origin glacial
outflow Torne River NERFINISHED
partOf Swedish Lapland tourist region
linked to: Lapland, Sweden

Torne River basin
popularActivity aurora watching
cross-country skiing
hiking in surrounding mountains
ice fishing
snowmobiling
region Arctic region
usedFor fishing
recreation
tourism
waterType freshwater

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Abisko National Park contains Lake Torneträsk
Abisko Turiststation hasNearbyAttraction Lake Torneträsk
Abisko Turiststation hasViewOf Lake Torneträsk
Abisko River flowsInto Lake Torneträsk
Abisko River mouthLocation Lake Torneträsk