Abisko National Park
About the park
Sweden’s national parks reflect the great variety of the country’s natural landscapes. Here you can learn more about Abisko National Park and why this area is worth protecting.
Abisko National Park
About the park
Sweden’s national parks reflect the great variety of the country’s natural landscapes. Here you can learn more about Abisko National Park and why this area is worth protecting.
- County
- Norrbotten
- Municipality
- Kiruna
- Established
- 24 May 1909
- Purpose of the national park
- To preserve a high‑northern mountain landscape in its original condition
- Area
- 7,700 hectares, of which 6,807 hectares is land
- Nature
- Deciduous forest, open meadow, open heath, alpine terrain
- Landowner
- Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
- Manager
- Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten