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Kebnekaise

Kebnekaise
Kebnekaise, view from Tuolpagorni. (Photo: Mg-k)]]
Elevation:2,111 metres (6,926 feet)
Latitude:67° 53′ N
Longitude:18° 33′ E
Location:Sweden
Range:Scandinavian Mountains
First ascent: 1883 by Charles Rabot
Easiest route:rock/ice walk


Kebnekaise is the highest mountain in Sweden. The peak is 2,111 metres (6,926 ft) high and part of the Scandinavian Mountains. It is said one can see 9% of Swedish surface area from the summit: that approximates to more than 40000 km2: almost the size of The Netherlands.

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