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Klaske Schep
May 18, 2026
This is a high-alpine field facility operated by Stockholm University. Located 1,135 meters above sea level, it is the country's only research station in an Arctic alpine environment
Gosia
April 18, 2023
Hiking
In winter, only with a crew of approx. 3 people - mainly to monitor the glacier. In summer, it is likely much busier here.
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 1,160 m
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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h
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