Globe (north cape)
The globe is a sculpture on the North Cape plateau in Norway and the symbol of the North Cape.
The steel sculpture was erected in 1978 and represents a globe , the steel rings of which form lines of longitude and latitude . The globe, inclined according to the inclination of the earth, stands on a steel pillar that rises from a base that can be reached via five steps.
The globe serves as a symbol for the global meeting point on the North Cape, where people from all over the world meet.
Web links
Commons : Globus - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Michael Möbius, Annette Ster, Norway , DuMont Reiseverlag Ostfildern 2017, ISBN 978-3-7701-7827-8 , page 387
- ↑ The North Cape at www.elchburger.de
- ↑ The North Cape Hall on www.nordkapp.no ( Memento of the original from August 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 71 ° 10 ′ 15.4 ″ N , 25 ° 46 ′ 58.7 ″ E