Sorsele

Sorsele ( South Sami: suarsa, umesamisch Suorssá ) is a place ( tätort ) in the Swedish province of Västerbotten County and the historic province of Lapland. He is also chief town of the same name.

The town lies on the River Vindelälven. By Sorsele leads the European Route 45 and the Inland Railway. The Inland Railway Museum in the small station shows the history of the construction and operation of the Inland Railway.

The Church

Train meeting in Sorsele

Personalities

  • Anders Fjellner (1795-1876), poet and priest in Sorsele
Sorsele Municipality Laponia (historical province) Municipalities of Sweden Ume Sami language Lapland (region)
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