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Struve Geodetic Arc

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The northernmost station of the Struve Geodetic Arc is located in Fuglenes, Norway.

The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km, which yielded the first accurate measurement of a meridian.

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