Padjelanta National Park

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Padjelanta is number 4 on the map

Padjelanta National Park is the largest national park in northern Sweden and lies in Lappland on the border with Norway. Founded in 1962, it is 1,984 km² in area.

The hiking trail Nordkalottruta passes through the park.

View of mountain Akka in the background as viewed from Padjelanta National Park, July 2005, Sweden

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