Nordkap Shelter
Finnmark · NorvègeUnguardedVerified listing
The place
Nordkap Shelter (North Cape Shelter) on the island of Magerøya, Nordkapp/Honningsvåg area (Finnmark county, far north of Norway), at a true elevation of ~307 m (the listed 0 m is incorrect — the North Cape rises to 307 m). An emergency shelter near the famous North Cape (71°10'21"N, the northernmost point of continental Europe reachable by car). Arctic tundra with saxifrages, moss campion, and lichens; midnight sun May-July.
The setting
Magerøya island, Nordkapp/Honningsvåg, Finnmark, 71°N; listed elevation 0 m incorrect, ~307 m actual, North Cape; northernmost drivable point of continental Europe; midnight sun May-July.