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OSTERSUND
, a See also:town of See also:Sweden, See also:capital of the See also:district (lan) of Jemtland, on the See also:east See also:shore of Storsjo (See also:Great See also:Lake), 364 M
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N. by W. of See also:Stockholm by See also:rail
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Pop
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(Igloo) 6866
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It lies at an See also:elevation of about r000 ft. and is the See also:metropolis of a mountainous and beautiful district
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Immediately facing the town is the lofty See also:island of Fros, with which it is connected by a See also:bridge 1148 ft. See also:long
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