Suorva or Suorvadammen (the Suorva Dam) is a small settlement situated at the southern parts of Akkajaure

Akkajaure

Akkajaure is one of the largest reservoirs in Sweden. It lies at the headwaters of the Lule River in Norrbotten County, in Swedish Lappland, within the Stora Sjöfallet national park. The lake formed after the construction of the first Suorva dam in 1913–1923. The rim of the current dam is at...

, in Stora Sjöfallet National Park. The settlement can be reached by car (and occasionally bus from Gällivare

Gällivare

Gällivare is a locality and the seat of Gällivare Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 8,480 inhabitants in 2005. The town was founded in the 17th century...

). It consists of a few houses and a hydroelectric dam operated by Vattenfall

Vattenfall

Vattenfall is a Swedish power company. The name Vattenfall is Swedish for waterfall, and is an abbreviation of its original name, Royal Waterfall Board...

. The road over the dam is normally open for hikers (not cars) and makes for a possible route into the northern parts of Sarek National Park

Sarek National Park

Sarek National Park is a national park in Jokkmokk Municipality, in the province Lapland in northern Sweden. Sarek borders the national parks Stora Sjöfallet and Padjelanta...

which does not require using a boat.