Nordkapp is a 307-m-high 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.

Skarsvåg

Village

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Skarsvåg is a village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies along the northern coast of the island of Magerøya, and it claims the distinction of being the world's northernmost fishing village. Skarsvåg is situated 6 km south of Røykholet.

Røykholet

Type: Inlet
Also known as: “Roykholet”
Category: body of water
Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

71.16704° or 71° 10′ 1″ north

Longitude

25.7653° or 25° 45′ 55″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

CG375Q88+R4

GeoNames ID

9600583

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Norwegian: “Røykholet”

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