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      The Wildernessmine in Varuträsk

      Welcome to one of the world's most mineral-rich places Although Varuträsk Mineral Park has been "lying idle" since 1946, when mining activities there ceased, the surrounding area has continued to attract geologists and mineral hunters from all over the world. The reason is simple. This is...

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      Bjuröklubb Nature reserve

      The history of Bjuröklubb dates far back in time. As early as during the Bronze Age, when the sea level was about 30 metres above the current one, temporary settlements would be found here. In the 13th century, Bjuröklubb was probably a harbour for Bothnian trade and shipping. Bjuröklubb as ...

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      Vitbergen's Nature reserve

      In the southwestern corner of the destination, just on the edge of the rural village Kalvträsk, you’ll find the region's largest nature reserve - Vitbergen. It is a fantastic area that holds breathtaking and magnificent views, enchanting forest environment and fascinating encounters with the...

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      Skellefteå river

      The river Skellefteälven is a mountain river, completely regulated for electric power production. The total length is about 410 km from the Bothnian mouth to lake Ikesjaure and source-tributaries near the Norwegian border northwest of mountain Vuoggatjålme. The average water flow is about 153 m3/s....

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      The Lighthouse at Bjuröklubb

      At the Lighthouse at Bjuröklubb has a beautiful view over the sea and the nature reserve. Here is also a outlook ramp which gives all visitors, also disabled, access to the natural scenery.

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      Nature reserve Blylodmyran

      Nature reserve which is a big mire.

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      Kalkstenstjärnen - Nature reserve

      A nature reserve 1.5 km north of Ursviken. One of three known locations of the Finnish Rose in Sweden.

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      Nornan

      This is the special orchid of the northern forestland. A protected plant that blooms for 10-14 days at the turn of the month May-June.

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      Nature reserve, Brännliden

      Brännliden is a nature reserve of virgin forest with trees up to 370 years old. You will mainly see pine and spruce here, but also the occasional broad-leaf tree. Due to the old dwarfed pine trees and the lichen hanging down, you feel you are in the middle of an enchanted forest.The western part of...

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      Kamsåfallet

      Rapids Kamsåfallet offer a very special scenery. The Byskeälven riverbed used to be here. When the inland ice drew back, the melted ice formed so called ice rivers. Such a river found its way down into the already existing riverbed. The Kamså riverbed goes deep down into the eroded bedrock. The...

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