Ã…reskutan

The cable car on Ã…reskutan
Skiing at the mountain Ã…reskutan in May 2000.
Ã…reskutan in the summer

Ã…reskutan is a 1,420-metre-high (4,660 ft) mountain at Ã…re in Jämtland in central Sweden. It is one of the better-known mountains in Sweden. The mountain (and the village of Ã…re itself) is easily accessible by train. The mountain massif features the largest ski resort area in Sweden.

From February 3 to 18, 2007, Ã…re was the host for the 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. In 1999, Ã…re was the host of the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships.

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Coordinates: 63°25′51.30″N 13°5′35.80″E / 63.4309167°N 13.0932778°E / 63.4309167; 13.0932778


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