Nordkapp, Norway June 6, 2016 Globe Monument at Nordkapp, the Northernmost Point of Europe

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Scandinavia Tourism The northernmost point of Europe July 11, 2017 Far above the Arctic Circle, the North Cape offers arctic adventures like dog sledding in the winter and months of never-ending sunlight in the summer. Imagine a place in the far north, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Arctic Ocean and their frigid waters mix.

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This is a list of the extreme points of the European Union — the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location. Overall North: Nuorgam, Finland South: Pointe de Langevin, Saint-Joseph, Réunion, [1] France (21° 23′ 20″ S) West: Pointe du Canonnier, Saint-Martin, France (63° 08′ W)

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The northernmost point of mainland Europe is located at Cape Nordkinn ( Kinnarodden) which lies about 5.7 km (3.5 mi) further south and about 70 km (43 mi) to the east. That point is located near the village of Mehamn on the Nordkinn Peninsula.

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The North Cape is Europe's most northerly point North Cape Nordkapp The Gallery East of the Sun represents the boldness of nature around the North Cape Art Nordkapp Knivskjelodden is the northernmost north in Norway Hiking Knyskanes is the old name Of course, Nordkapp has never been a secret to the locals.

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Connect Go next Nordkapp ( North Cape) is a 307-m-high (1007-ft) cliff rising above the Arctic Ocean, located in Finnmark county in Norway. It is the northernmost point in Europe reachable by car, and the northernmost place connected with the international road network. Some 200,000 tourists visit annually, during the two to three months of summer.

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A more challenging hike will take you to cape Knivskjellodden, technically the northernmost point in Europe, from where you can see the seaside cliff face of the North Cape Plateau. You can go fishing for giant king crabs on a RIB boat (and feast on fresh, tasty crab afterwards!). In winter, explore the white, treeless landscape on a snowmobile.

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The true northernmost point of mainland Europe is Cape Nordkinn (Kinnarodden) which lies about 5.7 km further south and about 70 km to the east of Nordkapp. And poor Cape Nordkinn is a desolate and unknown place. Reaching it is difficult: it is a rough, impressively beautiful, extreme place.

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There are three places that claim to be Europe's northernmost point: Kinnarodden, Knivskjelodden, and the North Cape, all three in Norway. So, I took a map and Knivskjelodden seemed to be the real northernmost point (71° 11′ 08″ NB). Knivskjelodden can, unlike the North Cape, not be reached by car (nor by bike).

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The most northerly point in EuropeThe North Cape, around 71 degrees north and approximately 2,000 km from the North Pole, is located on Magerøya at the very end of the European landmass. The plateau itself rises 307 metres almost straight up from the Arctic Sea, but it is flat at the top.

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Surprisingly - wrong! Cliffs of North Cape are located at 71°10′21″N 25°47′04″E making it the most northerly point reachable by car, however the true most northerly point of Europe is nearby Knivskjelodden peninsula. It reaches 1.5 km further north than Nordkapp, at 71°11′08°N 25.71°E.

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The most northern point in Europe if you don't count islands is somewhere in Russia. With the northernmost point of Norway, you'll hear repeatedly Nordkapp (English: North Cape, Northern Sami: Davvenjárga). Probably because of its name which indicates something northern. Nordkapp Nordkapp Municipality, Norway The actual northernmost point

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The northern point of Rossøya, at 80°49′44.41″ N, is the northernmost point in Svalbard, and therefore also Norway. It is just over 1,000km from the North Pole.

Nordkapp, Norway June 6, 2016 Globe Monument at Nordkapp, the Northernmost Point of Europe

Forty-five minutes later, it arrives at Europe's dramatic northern climax. Nordkapp, or North Cape, is not technically the northernmost point - a lonely peninsula a few miles west holds that honour.

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Nordkapp - the North Cape in English - sits on the northern coast of the island of Magerøya and is the northernmost point in Europe connected to the mainland by road. Technically, a point called Knivskjellodden is the actual northernmost point in continental Europe, about one mile further than Nordkapp, but it can only be reached on foot.