Storlien
Sweden · J�mtlands l�nSE
Place in Jämtland, Sweden
Storlien [ˈstuːrˌliːən] is a village and ski resort located in Åre municipality in Jämtland, Sweden, two kilometres from the Swedish-Norwegian border. The primary bases of the settlement are tourism and outdoor life – alpine skiing, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, hunting, fishing and hiking. During the 2000s, retail sales to customers from Norway become important, and most of the tourists in Storlien are Norwegians. The Swedish royal family has a house in Storlien, where they usually celebrate Easter and the New Year. There was also previously a sanitarium. Storlien was formerly the centre of winter activities for Skidfrämjandet, now Friluftsfrämjandet, an organisation that promotes outdoor leisure, and played a major role in developing downhill skiing in Sweden.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 89
- Coordinates
- 63.317, 12.100
- Timezone
- Europe/Stockholm
Overview of Storlien
Storlien sits in J�mtlands l�n, Sweden and reads as a tiny locality. With 89 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Our data highlights sports above everything else.
Things to do in Storlien
Sports in Storlien
(1)Sports in Storlien covers Hiking. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Storlien's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Storlien
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach J�mtlands l�n first, then drive or cycle into Storlien. The local time zone is Europe/Stockholm.
Similar destinations
Places near Storlien that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Storlien known for?
- Storlien is mainly a destination for sports, set in J�mtlands l�n, Sweden with around 89 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Storlien?
- You can plan around Hiking in Storlien. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Storlien?
- Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
- Where is Storlien located?
- Administratively, Storlien sits in J�mtlands l�n, Sweden — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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