Laponian Area
Also known as Laponia, Laponia Världsarvsområde, Laponian National Park
MixedSweden
Sweden
Category
Mixed
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (v), (vii), (viii), (ix).
Region
Europe and North America
Sweden
Inscribed
1996
Area
940,900 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Gammelstad Church Town
SwedenCultural272 km away
Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago
NorwayCultural315 km away
Rock carvings at Alta
NorwayCultural368 km away
High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago
Finland, SwedenNatural493 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ1137314, open data (CC0)
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