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