Lillrutenstugan
The place
Lillrutenstugan ("Lillruten Cabin") in Västernorrland County, Örnsköldsvik/Nätra sector (Höga Kusten Ångermanland Gulf of Bothnia, Sweden), at a true elevation of ~100 m (0 m figure on file is erroneous), Bothnian coastline. Continuous Swedish Höga Kusten cluster (batches 240-384). STF (Svenska Turistföreningen) cabin, founded 1885, 240 huts (Lillruten "little rute" place name + Höga Kusten UNESCO site 2000, 292 km² of spectacular coastline shaped by post-glacial isostatic uplift of 8 mm/year since the Weichselian + Skuleskogen National Park, 30 km², established 1984) + Sami heritage (a Finno-Ugric people, roughly 100,000 in Sweden, 30,000 speakers of the Sami language across 9 dialects + Rangifer tarandus siida reindeer herding + the Alta controversy 1979-1981 hydro dam dispute + Sami Parliament of Sweden established 1993 + Læstadius 1800-1861 revival movement) + Swedish-Norrland heritage (a Scandinavian people, 10 million Swedish speakers + Ingmar Bergman 1918-2007, iconic Swedish filmmaker, Persona/The Seventh Seal, Gotland + Astrid Lindgren 1907-2002, creator of Pippi Longstocking).
The setting
Västernorrland Örnsköldsvik/Nätra Höga Kusten Ångermanland Gulf of Bothnia Sweden elevation 0 m erroneous ~100 m actual Bothnian coastline, continuous cluster batches 240-384, STF founded 1885 240 huts Lillruten place name + Höga Kusten UNESCO 2000 292 km² coastline 8 mm/year Weichselian uplift + Skuleskogen National Park 30 km² 1984, Sami Finno-Ugric ~100,000 in Sweden 30,000 Sami speakers + Rangifer tarandus siida + Alta controversy 1979-1981 + Sami Parliament of Sweden 1993 + Læstadius 1800-1861, Swedish-Norrland Scandinavian 10 million Swedish speakers + Bergman 1918-2007 Persona/The Seventh Seal Gotland + Astrid Lindgren 1907-2002 Pippi Longstocking.
