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Jäckvik (pronounced ) or Jäkkvik is a mountain hamlet in Arjeplog municipality on Swedish national road 95 (''Silver Road''). It is located near Pieljekaise National Park and about 20 km south of the
Arctic Circle The Arctic Circle is one of the two polar circles, and the northernmost of the five major circle of latitude, circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth at about 66° 34' N. Its southern counterpart is the Antarctic Circle. The Arctic Circl ...
. Jäckvik has a lodge and a ski run. Continuing north along Swedish National Road 95, towards the border with Norway, there is the nearby tourist facilities Vuoggatjålme and the lake Vuoggatjålmjaure. The Swedish priest Lars Levi Læstadius was born in Jäckvik. Populated places in Arjeplog Municipality Lapland (Sweden) {{Sweden-geo-stub