Abisko National Park

Abisko National Park is a National Park in Sweden, hooked up in 1909. The park become proposed and mounted in 1909, the identical yr Sweden's first legal guidelines on nature conservation were created, with the aid of a collection of distinguished Swedish scientists, which include the well-known geologist Fredrik Svenonius. The purpose of the Abisko National Park become to "preserve a place with northern Nordic fell nature in its original circumstance and as a memory for scientific studies". The vicinity has proved to be of much clinical hobby, as is proven via the Abisko Scientific Research Station which exists to study the vicinity.

Furthermore, the national park was supposed to be a distinguished visitor appeal. Abisko is also domestic to the Abisko Scientific Research Station, first set up in 1903 approximately 31 km west of Abisko in Vassijaure. After a fire in 1910 a new station changed into constructed in its present place in Abisko in 1912 and beginning in 1913. The studies station become incorporated inside the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1935.