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    Sulitjelma (Norwegian), Sulisjielmmá (Lule Sami), or Sulitelma (Swedish) is a village in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Sulitjelma is...
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    Sulitjelma (Swedish: Sulitelma, Pite Sami: Sulidälbmá or Sulidælbmá) is a mountain massif on the Norway-Sweden border in Fauske Municipality in Nordland...
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    16.08056 Sulitjelma Mines (Norwegian: Sulitjelma gruber) was a Norwegian mining company that extracted copper, pyrite, and zinc at Sulitjelma in Fauske...
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  • Sulitjelma may refer to: Sulitjelma, a village in Fauske municipality in Nordland county, Norway Sulitjelma (mountain), a mountain massif in Fauske municipality...
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  • The Sulitjelma Glacier (also: Sulitjelmaisen (Norwegian), Sállajiegŋa (Lule Sami), or Salajekna (Swedish)) is one of the largest glaciers in mainland Norway...
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    Sulitjelma Church (Norwegian: Sulitjelma kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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    include Nystad, Venset, Straumsnes, Sjønstå, Valnesfjord, Finneid, and Sulitjelma. The municipality borders Sweden in the east, Sørfold Municipality to...
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    01861°E / 67.14333; 16.01861 The Sulitjelma Hotel (Norwegian: Sulitjelma Hotell) is a hotel located near the mines in Sulitjelma in Fauske Municipality in Nordland...
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    The Sulitjelma Line (Norwegian: Sulitjelmabanen) was a railway line that ran between Finneid in the town of Fauske to the village of Sulitjelma near the...
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  • Sulitjelma Chapel (Norwegian: Sulitjelma kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in...
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    trail crosses international borders 15 times and ends in the south in Sulitjelma (Norway) or alternately Kvikkjokk (Sweden). The trail was originally planned...
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    town of Fauske. The village peaked in size during a brief time when the Sulitjelma Mines carried out lots of activity in the area, c. 1890 to 1956. Before...
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  • (lake), a lake on the border of Sweden and Norway, east of the village of Sulitjelma Loppa (Antarctica), a mountain in Queen Maud Land in Antarctica Linda...
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    (1864–1884) Krøder Line (Vikersund–Krøderen) (1872–1985) Sulitjelma Line (Finneid–Sulitjelma) (1892–1972) Nesttun–Os Railway (Nesttun–Os) (1894–1935)...
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    plant, which the Kvænangen mines were part of, merged with the company Sulitjelma Aktiebolag in 1896. Then the old trading center of Badderen became the...
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  • the village of Sulitjelma and the peak of the mountain lies less than 900 metres (3,000 ft) west of the border with Sweden. The Sulitjelma Glacier lies...
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    many glaciers in the mountains, like Blåmannsisen, Okstindbreen, the Sulitjelma Glacier, and Frostisen—7 of the 15 largest glaciers in continental Norway...
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    entrepreneur Nils Persson (1836–1916) acquired eight sites in the Sulitjelma area. In 1891, Sulitjelma Gruber was formed. Telephone service was established in 1891...
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  • glacier in Sweden, with an area of 13 km2 (5.0 sq mi). It is located in the Sulitjelma massif in the southeastern Padjelanta National Park in Lapland. Juslin...
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  • establishment of Sulitjelma Mines (Norwegian: Sulitjelma gruber), which began operations in 1891. The Mons Petter Festival is held annually in Sulitjelma in late...
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    Committee. However, he was not a member of the committee itself. Born in Sulitjelma on 17 January 1945, Lundestad was a son of rector Bjarne Lundestad and...
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    In 1887, Persson started the company Sulitjelma Mines in Norway, where he extracted pyrite. The ore in Sulitjelma was also rich in copper, which resulted...
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  • farm. In 1892, the Sulitjelma Line was built between Sjønstå and Fossen, replacing an unimproved road from 1888. Ore from Sulitjelma Mines was transported...
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    between the town of Fauske and the village of Sulitjelma. The Sjønstå River is the main river of the Sulitjelma drainage system. The stretch from its source...
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    Cape. The Nordkalottruta (Kautokeino-Treriksrøysa-Abisko-Sulitjelma) and Grensesømmen (Sulitjelma-Røssvatnet-Børgefjell-Gressåmoen-Sylan-Grövelsjön) cross...
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  • Sulitjelma to Venset, where it was examined by the merchant Bernhard Koch. This led to the establishment of Sulitjelma Mines (Norwegian: Sulitjelma gruber)...
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  • (transl. Upper Lake Sårjås) is a lake that lies on the northern edge of the Sulitjelma massif near the border between Norway and Sweden. It lies immediately...
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  • 800 km (500 mi) from Kautokeino (located in Finnmark, Northern Norway) to Sulitjelma (Norway) or alternately Kvikkjokk (Sweden) Główny Szlak Sudecki (Main...
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    Stokkviknakken Tunnel (category Tunnels on the Sulitjelma Line)
    It is located between Finneid in the town of Fauske and the village of Sulitjelma. It is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of a series of three long...
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    and the village of Sulitjelma, where it continues as County Road 543. The road was laid out along the bed of the former Sulitjelma Line railway, which...
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