Kärkevagge
Located in Norrbotten County, Sweden Coordinates: 68°24′07″ N 18°18′36″ E
- Elevation
- 760 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
About Kärkevagge
Kärkevagge is a natural site. Location: Norrbotten County, Sweden.
Kärkevagge (Northern Sami: Geargevággi, "Stone Valley") is a short (4 km long) valley in Kiruna Municipality, Sweden. It is easily accessed by a good path from the E10 Kiruna-Narvik highway. Rissajaure, the clearest lake in Sweden, is located at the head of the valley. Karkevagge is noted for the Giant Boulder Deposit (GBD) which fills it with huge jumbled blocks, some the size of houses.
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In comparison
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Kedketjårro, Vassåive
Nearest towns and villages
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Björkliden Fjällby Village, Kiruna Municipality15 km E
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Björkliden Village, Kiruna Municipality15 km E
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Abisko Village, Kiruna Municipality22 km E
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Narvik City, Narvik36 km W
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Beisfjord Village, Narvik30 km W
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Bjerkvik Village, Narvik35 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kedketjårro Mountain, Kiruna Municipality2.5 km N
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Vassåive Mountain, Kiruna Municipality2.6 km SW
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Vassivardo Mountain, Kiruna Municipality4.2 km N
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Kätta Mountain, Kiruna Municipality9 km NW
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Kårsavaggepakte Mountain, Kiruna Municipality9.2 km SE
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Kåppastjårro Mountain, Kiruna Municipality11 km E
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Vassåjve Mountain, Kiruna Municipality12 km S
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Kårsanjonnje Mountain, Kiruna Municipality15 km SE
Sources & licences
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