Rapa Valley
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Rapa Valley is a dramatic glacial valley in northern Sweden renowned for its braided river system, steep mountain walls, and status as one of the most scenic areas of Sarek National Park in Lapland.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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glacial valley ⓘ valley ⓘ |
| access |
no roads into the valley
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reached mainly on foot ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | within UNESCO World Heritage Site Laponia ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | mountain valley ecosystem ⓘ |
| geomorphologicalOrigin | formed by glacial erosion ⓘ |
| geomorphologicalProcess | shaped by glacial and fluvial processes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine terrain
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glacially carved landscape ⓘ meandering river channels ⓘ river delta-like formations ⓘ river terraces ⓘ steep valley sides ⓘ wetlands along the valley floor ⓘ |
| hasRiverSystem | Rapa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalCharacteristics |
high water levels during snowmelt
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snow cover in winter ⓘ |
| knownFor |
braided river system
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dramatic landscape ⓘ remote wilderness character ⓘ scenic views ⓘ steep mountain walls ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Swedish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lapland
NERFINISHED
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Norrbotten County NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarek National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableViewpoints | Skierfe cliff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Laponia World Heritage Site
NERFINISHED
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Rapa River drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Scandinavian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
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mountain tourism ⓘ trekking ⓘ wilderness photography ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within national park ⓘ |
| protectionDesignation | Sarek National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | Arctic and subarctic region ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | one of the most scenic areas of Sarek National Park ⓘ |
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