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Nordkapphallen

Nordkapphallen from directly overhead

Nordkapphallen is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 303 m. Duksfjordfjellet stands 349 m to the south-southeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Midnattsolvegen, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The story

building in Nordkapp, Norway

Dates from 1959.

Wikidata Q38072745, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1959

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates71.16981, 25.78395

45 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
  • Stor-Kappa: 0.5 mi
  • Davvenjárga: 0.9 mi
  • Lille Kappa: 1.1 mi
  • Rundingen: 2.6 mi
  • Store Bispen: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 5
Artworks: 4
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fossen: 11.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nordkapphallen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DuksfjordfjelletSSE 163°349 m6.4 mi
VestfjordfjelletSSW 204°336 m3.9 mi
JalgavárriSSW 211°332 m3.4 mi
DavvenjárgaSW 220°321.2 m0.9 mi
Stor-KappaSSE 152°307 m0.5 mi
Lille KappaWSW 242°291 m1.1 mi
Store BispenW 264°286 m3.2 mi
NjálbmenjárgaSW 231°283 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:1816:0717:33
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox05:5517:0018:26
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/29378511

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