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Noordkaap (Netherlands)

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placed in 2002. The name 'Noordkaap' was coined at the same time as the artwork was placed. The spot itself is not easily recognizable as an 'extreme point' because the sea dike has a gentle curve.
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had the artwork 'Poort Kaap Noord', colloquially known as 'De Hemelpoort', (made in 2001) by artist
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To mark the spot and attract more tourists, the then municipality of
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Cape
De Hemelpoort/Poort Kaap Noord
Noordkaap is located in Netherlands
53°27′55″N 6°44′44″E / 53.465278°N 6.745556°E / 53.465278; 6.745556
Eemshaven
Het Hogeland
Groningen
Official website
northernmost point
Netherlands
Emmapolder
Het Hogeland
province of Groningen
Eemsmond
René de Boer
Panorama from the artwork on the Wadden Sea
Wadden Sea
View looking west
View looking east (Eemshaven)
Eemshaven
List of extreme points of the Netherlands
Extreme points of Earth
Geography of the Netherlands



"Noordkaap"
"Hemelpoort"
Categories
Geography of Groningen (province)

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