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Lakes and Glaciers of Lapland

This selection showcases the diverse aquatic and glacial landscapes of Swedish Lapland, centered around the Kiruna region. It includes Torneträsk, one of Sweden’s largest and deepest lakes, and Storglaciären, a research glacier on the Kebnekaise massif known for the world's longest continuous mass-balance study. The list also highlights Trollsjön, recognized as Sweden's clearest lake, alongside remote mountain waters like Rautasjaure and border-crossing lakes that define the rugged subarctic wilderness of the Scandinavian Mountains.