Europe's Northernmost Point is Perfect for Winter Adventures
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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The real northernmost point of Europe. That honor belongs to the neighboring peninsula Knivskjellodden, which doesn't have any bus access and is only accessible by an 11-mile (18km) return hike. Getting to Europe's real most northerly point doesn't come easily. Setting off from the road leading up to North Cape, the Knivskjellodden walk.
Nordkapp, Norway Globe monument at Nordkapp, the northernmost point of Europe Stock Photo Alamy
Nordkapp is the (more or less) northernmost point in mainland Europe and is situated in the northern extreme of Norway. If you are thinking of touring Norway and driving the full length of this utterly stunning country, then be sure to check out Nordkapp. It is a dramatic and bleak but picturesque landscape deep in the Arctic Circle gazing out.
North Cape the northernmost point of Europe, Nordkapp, Finmark, Norway
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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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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.
Nordkapp, Norway June 6, 2016 Globe Monument at Nordkapp, the Northernmost Point of Europe
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7 minutes read. Nordkapp, Norway 71° 10′ 21" N. North Cape or Nordkapp is known to be the Northernmost Point in Europe. It's located on the Island of Magerøya, in the Troms og Finnmark county. Every year about 200.000 tourists go there to enjoy the beauty of Norway and to go on an adventure with a group of friends or with family.
Nordkapp, Norway June 6, 2016 Globe Monument at Nordkapp, the Northernmost Point of Europe
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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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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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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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.
Europe's Northernmost Point is Perfect for Winter Adventures
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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.
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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.