Abisko National Park Visit Abisko

Abisko National Park has a varied landscape that changes throughout the seasons. The park is a part of the majestic forested valley surrounded on three sides by the Abisko Alps and the vast lake Torneträsk in the north. The National Park also stretches further south into the mountains where it encompasses the lake Abiskojaure， hiking and to experience the Northern Lights. Landscape Located 195 kilometres inside the Arctic Circle， Abisko National Park was founded in the same year some of Sweden’s first laws on nature and conservation were created. It was established to “preserve an area with northern Nordic fell nature in its original condition and as a reminiscence for scientific research” and is one of the reasons that the Abisko Scientific Research Station was built close by. Located within the park is the STF Abisko Turiststation (formerly STF Abisko Mountain Station)， walking， Abisko National Park Established in 1909， connected to Torneträsk by the Abiskojokka river. In the winter months the area is covered in thick snow with most of the lakes， rivers and streams completely frozen over. ， which originally started accommodating visitors over 100 years ago， shortly after the opening of the Iron Ore Line railway. Today the National Park attracts many tourists who travel there to enjoy the natural environment，。