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Klitvallsstugan

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The place

Klitvallsstugan ("Dune/edge cabin") in Norrbotten county, Arvidsjaur/Arjeplog area (Sápmi Swedish Lapland, Sweden), at a true altitude of ~400 m (listing shows an erroneous 0 m), Arctic taiga of Lapland. Continuous Swedish Sápmi cluster (batches 240-379, 2 listings). Sami STF (Svenska Turistföreningen, founded 1885) cabin, one of 240 refuges in northern Sweden (Klitvallsstugan, a dune-side Sami cabin close to Lappstugan, batch 376, part of the STF northern network) + cross-border Sápmi Sami lands spanning northern Norway/Finland/Sweden/Russia's Kola Peninsula + Sami-Lapp heritage (Finno-Ugric people, 100,000 across Sweden, 30,000 speak Sami/same across 9 dialects + reindeer Rangifer tarandus nomadic herding siida system + Alta-Guovdageaidnu 1979-1981 hydroelectric protests + Sami parliament in Sweden 1993 + Læstadius 1800-1861 pastor, Laestadianism revival in Norrbotten + Kiruna, founded 1900, iron mine, town relocation 2004-2035 due to deep mining).

Off-season beds
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The setting

Norrbotten, Arvidsjaur/Arjeplog, Sápmi Swedish Lapland, Sweden, altitude listed as 0 m in error, actually ~400 m, Arctic taiga of Lapland, continuous cluster batches 240-379, 2 listings, Sami STF cabin from 1885, one of 240 refuges in northern Sweden + Klitvallsstugan, a dune-side Sami cabin close to Lappstugan (batch 376), part of the northern STF network + cross-border Sápmi spanning northern Norway/Finland/Sweden/Russia's Kola Peninsula, Sami-Lapp people, Finno-Ugric, 100,000 in Sweden, 30,000 speak Sami across 9 dialects + Rangifer tarandus siida herding system + Alta-Guovdageaidnu 1979-1981 hydroelectric protests, Sami parliament in Sweden 1993 + Læstadius 1800-1861 revival movement + Kiruna, founded 1900, relocation 2004-2035 due to deep mining.

What you'll find

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