Struve Geodetic Arc Monument (Hammerfest)
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Recommended by 67 out of 69 hikers
Location: Hammerfest, Ruija region, Norway
Best Hikes to Struve Geodetic Arc Monument (Hammerfest)
- Easy
4.8
(5)
18
Reindeer in Hammerfest – Fuglenes Lighthouse loop from Gratishaugen00:38
2.46km
10m
Easy3.0
(1)
6
Hurtigruten Pier in Hammerfest – Reindeer in Hammerfest loop from Gratishaugen00:43
2.71km
20m
Intermediate4.7
(42)
279
View of Hammerfest from Salen – Hammerfest Church loop from Gratishaugen02:21
8.49km
140m
Tips
The Meridian Column commemorates the measurement of the earth from here to the city of Ismail at the mouth of the Danube between 1816 and 1852.
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Stele commemorating the survey. Looks decorated appropriately for its significance.
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Location: Hammerfest, Ruija region, Norway
Best Hikes to Struve Geodetic Arc Monument (Hammerfest)
- Easy
4.8
(5)
18
Reindeer in Hammerfest – Fuglenes Lighthouse loop from Gratishaugen00:38
2.46km
10m
Easy3.0
(1)
6
Hurtigruten Pier in Hammerfest – Reindeer in Hammerfest loop from Gratishaugen00:43
2.71km
20m
Intermediate4.7
(42)
279
View of Hammerfest from Salen – Hammerfest Church loop from Gratishaugen02:21
8.49km
140m
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