Koppsele

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Koppsele

IUCN Category Ia - Strict Nature Reserve

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location Sweden
surface 45 ha
WDPA ID 152153
Geographical location 65 ° 16 '  N , 18 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 65 ° 15 '33 "  N , 18 ° 30' 55"  E
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Setup date 1997
administration Västerbotten County Provincial Administration

Koppsele ( Sami : Saddarva ) is a historic summer camp of the Scandinavian nomadic people of the seed and is now a 45-hectare reserve in Sweden . It is located about 15 kilometers northwest of Malå in the province of Västerbotten County .

On the site there is a wooden cellar , two Sami storage / residential houses and a fireplace. Koppsele is located on the Malån River and can be reached across the river by boat or via a 2-kilometer path through forest and moorland .

The name comes from a 25 meter high hill (Kopp) at the camp site and the location on the river (Sele).

Individual evidence

  1. Lexica Societatis Fenno- Ugricae XIV, Helsinki 1958 - Dictionary of forest cloth dialect Malå and texts on the ethnography of Wolfgang Schlachter

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