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The Struve geodetic arc (multiple locations in ten countries): FUGLENAES (Norway)

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Geographical position

Thirty-four different locations in the nominating states:

General description for all locations
FUGLENAES (Norway)
LILLE-REIPAS (Norway)
LOHDIZHJOKKI (Norway)
BÄLJATZ-VAARA (Norway)
PAJTAS-VAARA (Sweden)
KERROJUPUKKA (Sweden)
PULLINKI (Sweden)
PERRA-VAARA (Sweden)
STUOR-OIVI (Finland)
AVASAKSA (Finland)
TORNEA (Finland)
PUOLAKKA (Finland)
PORLOM II (Finland)
SVARTVIRA (Finland)
MÄKI-PÄÄLYS (Russia)
HOGLAND (Russia)
WOIBIFER (Estonia)
KATKO (Estonia)
DORPAT (Estonia)
SESTU-KALNS (Latvia)
JACOBSTADT (Latvia)
KARISCHKI (Lithuania)
MESCHKANZI (Lithuania)
BERESNÄKI (Lithuania)
TUPISCHKI (Belarus)
LOPATI (Belarus)
OSSOWNITZA (Belarus)
TCHEKUTSK (Belarus)
LESKOWITSCHI (Belarus)
RUDY (Moldova)
KATERINOWKA (Ukraine)
FELSCHTIN (Ukraine)
BARANOWKA (Ukraine)
STARO-NEKRASSOWKA (Ukraine)

Location

Thirty-four different locations in ten different nominating states: Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Republic of Moldova, Norway, the Russian Federation, Sweden and Ukraine.

The latitudes of these locations range from 45° 19′ 54″ N to 70° 40′ 12″ N, the longitudes range from 22° 44′ 45″ E to 28° 55′ 41″ and the elevations are up to c. 250m above mean sea level.

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Category of Astronomical Heritage: tangible immovableThe Struve geodetic arc (multiple locations in ten countries): FUGLENAES (Norway)