Tarfala Valley
Tarfala Valley (Swedish: Tarfaladalen or Tarfalavagge, Northern Sami: Darfalvággi) is a valley in Kiruna Municipality, Sweden. Several glaciers flow into the valley and glaciological research has been conducted since 1946 at the Tarfala scientific station.[1]
Tarfala Valley | |
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Tarfaladalen, Tarfalavagge, Darfalvággi | |
Tarfala Valley Location of Tarfala Valley in Sweden | |
Geography | |
Location | Sweden, Norrbotten, Kiruna |
Coordinates | 67°55′N 18°36′E |
See also
- Kebnekaise
- Tarfala research station
- Storglaciären
- Isfallsglaciären
- Kebnepakteglaciären
References
- "Tarfaladalen". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 September 2010. (subscription required)
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