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Tuesday, June 24, 2008

What is the most northerly capital in Europe ?

Question :
"What is the most northerly capital in Europe ?"
Answer:
"Helsinki"

Quiz compiler what are you talking about ? you certainly got this one wrong
thank god Amundsen had a better sense of direction than you!

Helsinki is 1,800 Miles from the North Pole and lies 240 miles south of Reykjavík
(Give or take a few cable lengths)

Not only is Reykjavik the MOST Northen capital in Europe but also the World.

So come on Yorkie you can’t pull yer wool over our eyes get it right !!!


original name: Reykjavík
geographical location: Iceland, Europe
geographical coordinates: 64° 9' 0" North, 21° 57' 0" West


original name: Helsinki
geographical location: Uusimaa, Etela-Suomi, Finland, Europe
geographical coordinates: 60° 10' 32" North, 24° 56' 3" East

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