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Kolbäckskojan

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The place

Kolbäckskojan ("Cabin of the Coal Stream") on the Härjedalen/Norway border, in the Fulufjället area (northwestern Sweden, near Trysil), at a true altitude of ~700 m (the listed 0 m is incorrect and needs fixing). A traditional hunters'/fishermen's cabin (jaktkoja) in the taiga of Fulufjället National Park, an area of Scots pine and gnarled birch. Home to the Njupeskär falls (Sweden's highest waterfall, 93 m).

The setting

Härjedalen, NW border, Fulufjället, Trysil, altitude listed as 0 m but actually ~700 m, jaktkoja taiga, Njupeskär falls, Sweden's highest waterfall at 93 m.