Expedition Route

Explore the expedition route and the communities that we will be visiting along the journey.

In this section you will find different representations of the route: on a relief map, on a map with Native Sámi toponomy names and on a map made from a satellite image.

To read about each community use the left-side navigation
or click on the map below.

 

Expedition Stats

Time Line: February - May 2008
Mileage: 1000 miles from Abisko, Sweden to Kaitokeino, Norway
Conditions: -40°F to +40°F. Daylight from 9 hours in February to 24 hours in May
Terrain: Boreal forest, tundra, taiga, mountain from the North Sea to the Arctic Ocean
Team: 18 Polar Huskies and a team of five internation educators, scientists and explorers
 

AbiskoKirunaSodankylaKittilaIvaloInariKirkenesKarasjokKautokeino