Västerbottens län
From the crossroads in Västansjö, the paved road runs along Nedre Jovattnet, Jovattsån and Övre Jovattnet to Joesjö, 22 km. Then the road continues up to the Norwegian border, 7 km. Through Norway to Hattfjelldal a total of 63 km from Västansjö. If you want…
WAR MEMORIAL IN KÅTAVIKEN During the Second World War, the farm in Kåtaviken was important for communication between resistance fighters in Norway and Sweden and the Allies. Among other things, there were radio transmitters here. Many refugees also crossed…
Vandring i sagolika urskogar med träd som är 300 till 600 år gamla. BESKRIVNING Kirjesålandet ligger i anslutning till Väretsfjällets sydostliga utlöpare. Områdets viktigaste naturtyp är granskogen, vilken täcker 3/4 av arealen. Granskogen är beståndsbildan…
Tärna is the most recently settled parish in Sweden. In 1832, botany professor J.W. Zetterstedt traveled through the Umeå Lapland. At that time, Tärna had just received its first permanent inhabitants, settlers. Zetterstedt notes: "Building permanent settle…
The mills remain in their original condition, but the sawmill and the dam building for the upper mill have disappeared. During the 1970s, the mills and the mill dam were restored and a timber hut, which had been on the site for the mill staff, was rebuilt.…
There is a bathing area with a diving tower, bench and table to sit at and a walking trail around the entire bathing lake, about 1 km long. There is also beach volleyball, disc golf, outdoor gym, boules court etc.
