| Rapa Valley | |
|---|---|
| Rapadalen, Ráhpavágge | |
 The lower Rapa Valley | |
| Length | 35 kilometres (22 mi) |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sweden, Norrbotten, Jokkmokk |
| Coordinates | 67°16′N 17°47′E / 67.267°N 17.783°E / 67.267; 17.783 |
The Rapa Valley (Swedish: Rapadalen, Sami: Ráhpavágge) is a 35 kilometres (22 mi) long valley in Sweden and the largest in the Sarek National Park, part of the Laponian area. The Rapa River runs through the valley, which is surrounded by steep mountains. It's Laitaure river delta is one of the major tourist attractions for hikers in the area.
References
- Segnestam, Mats. "Sareks nationalpark". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 18 July 2010. (subscription required)
Further reading
- Hamberg, Axel (1922). Sarekfjällen: Vägledning för färder i högfjällen mellan lule älvs källarmar (in Swedish). Stockholm: Wahlström & Widstrand. pp. 41–49. OCLC 251491876.
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