Riksgränsen
Riksgränsen (alt. 552m/1,811ft) is a tourist center and the last Swedish station on the Lapland Railroad. It is Sweden's leading summer skiing resort (chair-lift), which has frequent temperatures of 15-20°C (60-70°F) when the temperature of the snow is at freezing point. The midnight sun is visible here from May 25 to July 17.
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Björkliden
Near Riksgränsen is the tourist resort of Björkliden, on Lake Torneträsk, with good skiing country and a chair-lift up Njula (1,199m/3,934ft) from a height of 750m/2,460ft. Lake Torneträsk, at the head of the Torneälv, is surrounded by high crags. Along its north side are various Sami settlements.