SULITELMA
, a See also:mountain on the frontier between See also:Norway and See also:Sweden, forming a salient (6158 ft.) of the Kj6l or " See also:keel " of the Scandinavian See also:peninsula
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The See also:mass, composed of three peaks, is situated in 6 7° 1o' N., and covered with a See also:snow-See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field from which many glaciers descend
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In these rise feeders of the See also:Swedish See also:rivers Lilla Lule and Pite, flowing See also:south-See also:east
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Westward, the foothills descend upon the Skjerstad See also:Fjord, above which are two lakes, Nedre and Ovre Vand
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From Sjonstaa steamers on the Langvand and a See also:light railway give communication between the See also:sea and Furulund, the headquarters of the Swedish Sulitelma See also:Mining See also:Company
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A mountain track descends from Sulitelma to Kvickjock (or Kvikkjokk), a considerable See also:village magnificently situated on the Tarrajock, a See also:head-stream of the Lilla Lule
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This is distant three days' See also:journey on See also:foot from Furulund
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