Cape Nordkinn
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Coordinates: 71°08′02″N 27°39′00″E / 71.13389°N 27.65000°E | |
Location | Finnmark, Norway |
Offshore water bodies | Barents Sea |
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Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
Cape Nordkinn (Norwegian: Kinnarodden or Northern Sami: Gidnegeahči[1]) at 71°8′2″N 27°39′0″E / 71.13389°N 27.65000°E is the northernmost point on the Nordkinn Peninsula in Finnmark county, Norway. It is notable for being the northernmost point of mainland Norway, and by extension the northernmost point of mainland Europe. The cape is located on the border of Gamvik Municipality and Lebesby Municipality.[2]