Kvikkjokk

Kvikkjokk
Kvikkjokk is located in Norrbotten
Kvikkjokk
Kvikkjokk
Kvikkjokk is located in Sweden
Kvikkjokk
Kvikkjokk
Coordinates: 66°57′N 17°43′E / 66.950°N 17.717°E / 66.950; 17.717
CountrySweden
ProvinceLapland
CountyNorrbotten County
MunicipalityJokkmokk Municipality
Population
 (2007)
 • Total16
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Kvikkjokk (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkvɪ̌kːjɔk])[1] (Lule Sámi: Huhttán)[2] is a small village situated in Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden. It is located 120 km northwest of Jokkmokk.[3] Several hiking trails start in Kvikkjokk. Kungsleden passes through the village and it is a popular starting point for hikers going into Sarek National Park.

  1. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 15.
  2. ^ "Ortnamn lulesamiskt område". Sametinget (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-10-28.
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