Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
geodetic arc |
gptkbp:builtBetween |
1816
1855 |
gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Friedrich_Georg_Wilhelm_von_Struve
|
gptkbp:extendsTo |
gptkb:Black_Sea,_Ukraine
gptkb:Hammerfest,_Norway |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Struve Geodetic Arc
|
gptkbp:length |
about 2,820 km
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Europe
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Friedrich_Georg_Wilhelm_von_Struve
|
gptkbp:numberOfOriginalStations |
258
|
gptkbp:numberOfPreservedStations |
34
|
gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Belarus
gptkb:Estonia gptkb:Finland gptkb:Latvia gptkb:Lithuania gptkb:Moldova gptkb:Norway gptkb:Russia gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Ukraine |
gptkbp:purpose |
to measure the size and shape of the Earth
|
gptkbp:significance |
first accurate measurement of a long segment of a meridian
|
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2005
1187 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site gptkb:monument |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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