The Sweden-Nordic Countries* presented by J in J&P.
Yes, my origin is Sweden, far up in northern Europe. Even though I got a Finnish last name, Särkinen, the citizenship is Swedish.
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*We could be talking Scandinavian countries but this is so ambigious. See Scandinavia Defined.
| Luleå | (in the area of 920 km / 575 miles north of Stockholm) |
| Liden (Sundsvall) |
Liden is about 45 kilometers (28 miles) north-west of Sundsvall and is where moose hunting is a big deal for J, one of the origins of J. More |
| Kökar (Åland, Finland) |
Travel as far out as you can in the Åland archipelago and you will end up on a island named Kökar. This is one of J's absolute favorite places on Earth! (Another origin of J.) www.havspaviljongen.com/kokar. |
| Stockholm (Sweden!) |
Capital city of Sweden and birth place of Johan A. Särkinen. More (traveltips and more) |
| Vagnhärad (Trosa) |
About 60 kilometers south of Stockholm. The small village (5-10k inhabitants) to which J's parents moved during the "green sixties" (1967). Where I and my brothers and sister were brought up. City/county web: www.trosa.se (Swedish only, March 2005) Not marked on map. |
| Norrköping | Lived here for about a year during the last year of my high school studies. 3 years in Nyköping, city in between Stockholm and Norrköping, one year in Norrköping). City/county web: www.norrkoping.se |
| Göteborg (Gothenburgh) | Spent several summers down in Gbg with relatives. Summer holidays, working, ... It's here where I originally picked up scuba diving. City web: www.goteborg.se. |
Stockholm is Sweden, period! Population around 2 million (Greater Stockholm, 2005)
A country in Northern Europe, between Norway and Finland. Population around 9 million (2005).
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Travel guides and geographical descriptions provided by J&P has a more personal touch than anything else. Pages in general only describes areas of more importance to J&P.
These pages are provided as is. More intended as quick introduction to friends who's been asking a lot of questions about Sweden and other areas related to J&P.
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