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Nordkapp Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

cape on the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway

About Nordkapp

🌍Nordkappis promoted as the northernmost point of mainland Europe, which is not exactly true. Nordkapp is on an island, Magerøya, and the neighbouring point🌍Knivskjelloddenis actually 1,457m (4780ft) further north (on the same island). Nordkapp is however the northernmost point in Europe reachable by the international road network. Islands farther north, such asNovaya Zemlya, are far from the mainland. The northernmost point on the actual mainland (islands like Magerøya not included) is🌍Kinnaroddensome 65 km to the east from Nordkapp (some 300 km by road), 25 km from the nearest village, Mehamn. Themidnight sunmay be enjoyed 14 May–29 July, unless the night is cloudy. Nordkapp – The North Cape, the North Cape Horn – has always been a well-known and important point of orientation for all

Top Attractions in Nordkapp

Explore the best things to see and do in Nordkapp:

  • Birdsafari
  • Kirkeporten
  • Knivsjellodden
  • Nordkapphallen
  • Nordkappmuseet

Where to Eat in Nordkapp

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Corner Café
  • 🍴NOR Food and Drinks

Where to Stay in Nordkapp

  • 🏨Nordkapp Arran Hotel
  • 🏨Nordkapp Camping
  • 🏨Nordkapp Caravan & Camping
  • 🏨Northcape Lodge
  • 🏨Rica Hotel Honningsvåg
  • 🏨Rica Hotel Nordkapp

Nordkapp Travel Guide Sections

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