SULITELMA  , a

mountain on the frontier between Norway and Sweden, forming a salient (6158 ft.) of the Kj6l or " keel " of the Scandinavian peninsula . The mass, composed of three peaks, is situated in 6 7° 1o' N., and covered with a snow-field from which many glaciers descend . In these rise feeders of the Swedish rivers Lilla Lule and Pite, flowing south-east . Westward, the foothills descend upon the Skjerstad Fjord, above which are two lakes, Nedre and Ovre Vand . From Sjonstaa steamers on the Langvand and a light railway give communication between the sea and Furulund, the headquarters of the Swedish Sulitelma Mining Company . A mountain track descends from Sulitelma to Kvickjock (or Kvikkjokk), a considerable village magnificently situated on the Tarrajock, a head-stream of the Lilla Lule . This is distant three days' journey on foot from Furulund .