North Cape

North Cape is a nature reserve in , . North Cape is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: protected area in Norway
  • Also known as: “Nordkapp”, “Nordkapp m / Hornvika”, and “Nordkapp m/Hornvika”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nordkapp and Skarsvåg.

Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.
is a 307-m-high cliff rising above the Arctic Ocean, located in county in . It is the northernmost point in Europe reachable by car, and the northernmost place connected with the international road network.

Village
Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in Nordkapp Municipality in county, . The village lies along the northern coast of the island of , and it claims the distinction of being the world's northernmost fishing village.

North Cape

Latitude
71.1608° or 71° 9′ 39″ north
Longitude
25.7916° or 25° 47′ 30″ east
Inception
May 31st, 1929
Operator
Statsforvalteren i Finnmark
Open location code
CG375Q6R+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 230772769
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q108073505
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Satellite Map

Discover North Cape from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“North Cape” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “North Cape”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hornet and Horngrunnen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Big Kappa and Stor-Kappa.

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