ARVIDSJAUR – SWEDEN engelska.pdf · 2013-09-04 · Book your flight directly through us! w...
Transcript of ARVIDSJAUR – SWEDEN engelska.pdf · 2013-09-04 · Book your flight directly through us! w...
Vittjåkk
Prästberget
Nasaleden
To Moskosel, Reivo
To Arjeplog,Sorsele
To Abborrträsk,Skellefteå
To Piteå, Älvsbyn
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Hotell EdströmVilla GrappaKhaki House
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– your winter test partner! www.wintertest.com
© Dig Maps AB, approved for distribution, military district north, 180602.
Arvidsjaur Airport 12 km.To Älvsbyn, Boden, Luleå
To Älvsbyn, Boden. Luleå
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The Nasaleden trail
Beware of the test tracks!
Hotell Edström has parking places reserved at the airport.
ARVIDSJAUR – SWEDEN3. Sports hallCourts for tennis, volleyball, badminton, handball and basketball. Telephone: +46 960-157 74.
4. LibraryThe library also has a selection of books on tape, video films, magazines, computer programmes and personal information.
5. LappstadenThe largest, preserved, Sámi church town in the world, with about 80 Lapp dwellings and log cabins from the end of the 1700’s. Lappstaden has never been a permanent settlement but has only been used during markets and church holidays. The dwellings are still used by their owners during the “Storstämningshelg”, the last weekend in August each year when contests, auctions and many other activities take place. Lappstaden is not ploughed during winter.
6. Arvidsjaur folk museumThe folk museum, Gamla Prästgården, exhibits the local pioneer culture from the turn of the last century. Café and handi-crafts shop. Open-air stage.
7. Arvidsjaur churchAttractive wooden church from 1902, the fifth in Arvidsjaur and the second at the same location. The church has a 3-aisled wooden hall, designed by Gustaf Hermansson in experimental neo-Gothic style, with transverse gables over the side windows and entrances. Music performed certain evenings in summer.
8. Outlook tower on Lillberget mountainEasily accessible, with views of the whole district. Access by car. There is also a path from K4 goods entrance directly to the tower. There is a barbecue site and a dry latrine at the tower.
9. Ice rinkIce rink for hockey
10. Arvidsjaur golf course
11. Arvidsjaur’s winter golf courseThis is a 9-hole course, par 70 for 18 holes. Play is on groomed, pure snow and water, which forms a suitably hard surface for the ball to land on and which is good for putting too. There is also a driving range included in the facility.
12. Cross-country skiingWell prepared ski tracks to suit most people.
13. Prästberget slalom slopeDownhill slope in the middle of Arvidsjaur.
14. Vittjåkk ski centrePopular ski centre, with several slopes.
Arvidsjaur, in the heart of Lappland, lies about 130 km south of the Arctic Circle. Arvidsjaur is the name both of the municipality and of the main town with its nearby lake. It is a Sámi (Lapp) word meaning “the generous lake”. Around 7,000 people live in the municipality, 5,000 of them in the actual town of Arvidsjaur.There is a wide range of cultural and leisure activities all year round in Arvidsjaur. The ski slope, offering downhill skiing and snowboarding, is popular in winter. You will also find illuminated tracks for cross-country skiing and more than 600 km of designated snowmobile tracks. Excel-lent waters for both summer and winter fishing are easily accessible. You can, for example, fish for rainbow trout in the Nyborgstjärn tarn right in the centre of Arvidsjaur. Within easy reach are also an ice rink, riding school, bowling alley, adventure pool, sports hall and, making the golf season unusually long, courses for summer as well as winter golf. Event companies in Arvidsjaur have most kind of activities on offer, ranging from dogsledding and beaver safaris to traditional Sámi pursuits.
1. Cinema at MedanDuring autumn and winter, Fridays, Saturdays and Wednesdays. Current film, tel. +46 960-158 12.
2. Centrumbadet – adventure poolRapids ride, massage points, bubble pool, water piste, water jets, 38 metres of seamless flume and a paddling pool. 16-metre pool with one-metre springboard. Mixed steam sauna. Kiosk. In summer, a 50-metre heated outdoor pool with chute. Children’s pool, extensive grass area with bouncy castle, trampoline and volleyball court. Boule pitch, mini-golf, golf practice net, hopscotch courts, croquet and the traditional game of “kubb”. Outdoor kiosk serving coffee, soft drinks, sweets and ice cream. Admission payable in summer for indoor and outdoor pools. Telephone: +46 960-157 74
The Lapp cabin in Kikkejaur.
TV/Sat
Conference Business- centre
Events
Restaurant Bar/pub
Laundry service
Jacuzzi
Golf course 2 km
Engine heaters
Garage
Gym Sauna, 2
Bus station 400 m
Railway sta-tion 200 m
Airport 12 km
Fire-certified
Elevator
112 rooms Non-smoking rooms, 100
Disabled-friend-ly rooms, 5
Safe deposit boxes
Kettles
Coffee bar
Internet
Sound-cer-tified
Arvidsjaur – in the heart of Lapland
ARVIDSJAURAIRPORT
12 km from the centre of Arvidsjaur.
ARVIDSJAURAIRPORT
www.ajr.nuTel: +46 960-173 80
ARVIDSJAURAIRPORT
ARVIDSJAURAIRPORT
www.hoteled.comTel: +46 960-171 00
+46 960-171 80www.oldduckinn.se
RULES FOR SNOWMOBILES:w Minimum age 16. People without driving licences, or with licences issued after 31-12-1999, must hold special permits for all-terrain vehicles. The special permit requirement does not apply to guided tours, but a minimum of tractor licence is required. *w Drink-drive limit is 20mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood.w Speed limit is 70 km/hour. Local differences may occur and must be respected.w Wearing of helmets not obligatory but is recommended.w Driving in plantations and young forest is not permitted unless the trees have an average minimum height of 2 metres above the surface of the snow.w Snowmobile drivers must stop before crossing public roads. Passengers are not permitted to ride on snowmobiles or on sleds when crossing public roads.w It is not permitted to track or follow wild animals by snowmobile.w If the terrain is unfamiliar, drive on the snowmobile tracks.w Avoid driving over unfamiliar and unmarked watercourses; use the prepared snowmobile tracks.
* Exception for snowmobile safarisThere are certain exceptions for snowmobile safaris. Anyone with a driving licence or tractor licence (irrespective of date of issue) and who is at least 16 years old may drive all-terrain vehicles if included in a group of maximum 10 people. A condition is that the route to be driven has been decided upon by the leader in advance.The complete conference centre in Arvidsjaur
www.hoteled.com Tel: 0046-(0)960-171 00Wide range of products and long experience of conference and incentive management • test tracks • snowmobiles for hire • international cuisine • high standard • 112 rooms of which 100 are non-smoking
Guided snowmobile tours for hotel guests.
Experience the genuine pub atmosphere of the Old Duck Inn, open every evening until 11 pm during the test season; Fridays and Saturdays until 1 am (subject to changes, see www.oldduckinn.se)
Why not enjoy a meal in the comfortable atmosphere of the Europa restaurant.
Book your flight directly through us!w Regular daily flights to Stockholmw International airport, in winter charter traffic to Frankfurt/Hahn, Stuttgart, Munich, Hanover and Parisw The airport serves the region’s car testing industry.w In 2004–2005, the runway is being extended by 500 metres, with investment in improved approach equipment to allow landings in bad weather.w With a runway of 2,500 metres and better approach equipment, increasingly large aircraft will be able to operate at Arvidsjaur Airport.w Total investment cost: approx. SEK 37 m. Completion estimated in the autumn of 2005. w Services at the Airport: Ticket reservations, free parking, car rental, freight agent for Jetpak and DHL
Telephone: +46 960-173 80 www.ajr.nu
To Reivo, Östansjö
Arvidsjaur – in the heart of Lapland
TABLE OF DISTANCES ARVIDSJAUR – FOLLOWING PLACES
Alta 726 kmArjeplog 87 km Boden 136 km Bodö 380 kmGällivare 246 km Göteborg 1257 kmHaparanda 275 km Ivalo 687 kmJokkmokk 154 km Karasjok 723 km
Karesuando 451 kmKautokeino 595 kmKiruna 366 km Luleå 156 km Lycksele 154 kmMalmö 1438 kmMalå 76 kmMo i Rana 405 kmNarvik 546 km Nordkap 950 km
Pajala 363 kmPiteå 125 km Rovaniemi 399 kmSkellefteå 134 km Sorsele 83 kmStockholm 869 kmStoruman 155 kmTromsö 699 kmÄlvsbyn 96 km
Production: ByaTryck AB, Photo: Hotell Edström, Arvidsjaur Airport, Arvidsjaur municipality, Tor Lundberg. Maps: PR Rit & Reklam Boden. Printing: GTC Print AB Luleå 2004
© PR rit & Reklam 041029
Arjeplog +46 961-103 99Arvidsjaur Airport +46 960-130 30
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