Sorsele

This article is about the place Sorsele; for the Swedish municipality Sorsele, see Sorsele (municipality).

Sorsele (South Sami: Suarsa, Umesamian Suorssá) is a place (tätort) in the Swedish province of Västerbottens län and the historical province of Lapland. It is also the capital of the municipality of the same name.

The town lies on the river Vindelälven. The European Road 45 and the Inland Railway pass through Sorsele. The Inland Railway Museum in the small station shows the history of the construction and operation of the Inland Railway.

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Welcome to Sorsele (2010)

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The Church (2012)

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Rectory of the church (2012)

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Sorsele Station (2014)

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Train crossing in Sorsele (2010)

Personalities

  • Anders Fjellner (1795-1876), poet and priest in Sorsele

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