Protected Areas

Padjelanta National Park

Wilderness Area

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Geography Atlas. "Padjelanta National Park." Accessed September 9, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/protected-areas/padjelanta-national-park.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Padjelanta National Park. Retrieved September 9, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/protected-areas/padjelanta-national-park

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-padjelanta-national-park,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Padjelanta National Park},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/protected-areas/padjelanta-national-park},
  note = {Accessed September 9, 2026}
}

Padjelanta National Park lies in Norrbotten County in Swedish Lapland, established in 1962 and, at about 198,400 hectares, is one of the largest national parks in Sweden. It borders Norway to the west and is primarily an open, flat landscape surrounding the two lakes Vastenjávrre and Virihávrre.

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List of national parks of Sweden (Wikipedia)

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The park, which borders Norway in the west, is primarily composed of a flat and open landscape that surrounds the two lakes Vastenjávrre and Virihávrre.

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