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Älvsbyn

A small town in Norrbotten by the Pite River, known for Storforsen — one of Europe's largest rapids.

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CategoryTowns

RegionSweden

Coordinates65.6800°N, 20.9800°E

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Boden(36 km)Piteå(47 km)Gammelstad(48 km)

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