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Åre is an alpine ski area in Sweden founded in 1909. It is located in Åre Municipality Jämtland just outside and above the village of Åre approximately 80 km (50 mi.) from the city of Östersund. The ski lift system is on the Åreskutan mountain at an elevation of 1420 m (4659 ft); its absolute summit is not lift-served but is reachable by snowmobile. The village and ski area are accessible by bus and train. The nearest airport is Åre Östersund Airport.
