Tarfala Valley
| Tarfala Valley (Tarfaladalen) | |
| Tarfalavagge, Darfalvággi | |
| Valley | |
 | |
| Country | Sweden |
|---|---|
| County | Norrbotten |
| Municipality | Kiruna |
| Coordinates | SE 67°55′N 18°36′E / 67.917°N 18.600°ECoordinates: SE 67°55′N 18°36′E / 67.917°N 18.600°E |
Tarfala Valley (Swedish: Tarfaladalen or Tarfalavagge, Northern Sami: Darfalvággi) is a valley in Kiruna Municipality, Sweden. Several glaciers flows into the valley and glaciological research has been conducted since 1946 at the Tarfala scientific station.[1]
See also
- Kebnekaise
- Tarfala research station
- Storglaciären
- Isfallsglaciären
- Kebnepakteglaciären
References
- ↑ "Tarfaladalen". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 September 2010. (subscription required)
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