Nordkyn
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Two weeks later, the Soviet timber freighter Kliloi hove to, also near the Nordkyn Peninsula.
From Time Magazine Archive
The nautical trespassing began on June 27, when a Soviet tugboat and three smaller vessels anchored off the Nordkyn Peninsula in the Barents Sea.
From Time Magazine Archive
The people asked me whither I was bound, and I told them that I was going as far north as the Arctic Ocean, as far as Nordkyn.
From The Land of the Long Night by Du Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni)
We sailed across Laxe Fjord and doubled Nordkyn.
From The Land of the Long Night by Du Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni)
Near Utsjoki I met some nomadic Lapps, who had a large herd of reindeer with them, and were willing to take me to Nordkyn.
From The Land of the Long Night by Du Chaillu, Paul B. (Paul Belloni)
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