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Nasafjellet

Nasa Mountain
Nasafjellet, Nasafjället, Násávárre
Map of the location
Map of the location
Nasafjället
Location in Nordland
Highest point
Elevation 1,211 m (3,973 ft)
Coordinates 66°29′00″N 15°22′22″E / 66.48333°N 15.37278°E / 66.48333; 15.37278Coordinates: 66°29′00″N 15°22′22″E / 66.48333°N 15.37278°E / 66.48333; 15.37278
Geography
Location Nordland, Norway; Norrbotten County, Sweden

Nasa Mountain (Swedish: Nasafjället, Norwegian: Nasafjellet, Lule Sami: Násávárre) is a 1,211-metre (3,973 ft) tall mountain that is situated on the border of Sweden and Norway. It is located near Arjeplog in Arjeplog Municipality in western Norrbotten County in Sweden and near Dunderland in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. There is a marker at the summit of the mountain denoting the border between the two countries. The mountain is best known for the Nasa silver mine. The mining area still has a number of old quarries, some ruins, and a cemetery. There is also a restored miners cottage from 1889 located on the site.



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