fjälldrakar
Fjälldrakar are legendary dragons from Swedish folklore. The name derives from fjäll "mountain" and drakar "dragons"; in some sources the term is written fjälldrakar. They are depicted as mountain-dwelling creatures tied to high alpine landscapes of northern Scandinavia.
Description: They are typically described as enormous, winged reptiles with thick, stone-like scales. Coloration varies with
Habitat and behavior: Fjälldrakar are said to inhabit glaciated valleys, cirques and rocky ledges above treeline.
In folklore: These dragons function as cautionary figures in rural communities, warning against trespass in alpine
In modern culture: Fjälldrakar appear in contemporary fantasy works inspired by Nordic folklore, as well as