Nordkapp
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: cape on the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway
- Also known as: “North Cape”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Cape.
Nordkapp
- Categories: cape, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
71.17° or 71° 10′ 12″ northLongitude
25.7859° or 25° 47′ 9″ eastElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Inception
<1885Open location code
CG375Q9P+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 33728378OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Nordkapp” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس الشمال النرويجي”
- Arabic: “رأس الشمال”
- Armenian: “Նորդկապ հրվանդան”
- Asturian: “Cabu Norte”
- Azerbaijani: “Nordkap burnu”
- Basque: “Ipar lurmuturra”
- Basque: “Iparraldeko lurmuturra”
- Belarusian: “Нордкап”
- Bulgarian: “Нордкап”
- Bulgarian: “Нуркап”
- Catalan: “cap Nord”
- Catalan: “Cap Nord”
- Cebuano: “Nordkapp”
- Chinese: “北角”
- Croatian: “Nordkapp”
- Czech: “Nordkapp”
- Czech: “Severní mys”
- Danish: “Nordkapplateauet”
- Dutch: “Noordkaap”
- Esperanto: “Norda Kabo”
- Esperanto: “Norda Promontoro”
- Estonian: “Nordkapp”
- Finnish: “Nordkap”
- French: “cap Nord”
- French: “Cap Nord”
- Galician: “Cabo Norte, Noruega”
- Galician: “Cabo Norte”
- German: “Nordkap”
- Greek: “Βόρειο Ακρωτήριο”
- Hebrew: “נורדקאפ”
- Hungarian: “Északi-fok”
- Indonesian: “Tanjung Utara”
- Italian: “Capo Nord”
- Japanese: “ノールカップ”
- Kabardian: “Нордкап”
- Korean: “노르캅”
- Korean: “노스케이프”
- Latin: “Rubeae promunturium”
- Latvian: “Nordkaps”
- Lithuanian: “Nordkapas”
- Luxembourgish: “Nordkap”
- Macedonian: “Северен ’Рт”
- Mongolian: “Нордкапийн хошуу”
- Mongolian: “Нордкапын хошуу”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordkapp”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordkapplatået”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nordkapp”
- Norwegian: “Nordkapp”
- Norwegian: “Nordkapplatået”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cap Nord”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cap Nòrd”
- Persian: “دماغه شمالی (نروژ)”
- Persian: “دماغه شمالی”
- Polish: “Przylądek Północny”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Norte”
- Pushto: “نوردکاپ”
- Romanian: “Capul Nord”
- Russian: “Нордкап”
- Serbian: “Северни рт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjeverni rt”
- Slovak: “Nordkapp”
- Slovak: “Severný mys”
- Slovenian: “Nordkap”
- Slovenian: “Severni rt”
- Spanish: “Cabo Norte”
- Spanish: “Nordkapp”
- Swedish: “Nordkap”
- Thai: “แหลมเหนือ”
- Ukrainian: “Нордкап”
- Uzbek: “Nordkap”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kabo Amihanan, Norwega”
- Western Frisian: “Noardkaap”
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