7 Places On Earth Where Sun Never Sets

Dec 22, 2023, 19:51 IST

Prisha

1. Arctic Circle

In the period of the summer solstice, the sun continues to remain above the horizon for a longer duration, and sometimes it does not set for several weeks.

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3. Svalbard, Norway

Svalbard, which is located in the Arctic Ocean, sees daylight continuously from late April to late August.

4. Iceland

Few parts of Iceland, which are especially located in the north, see the midnight sun during the summer months.

5. Alaska, United States

Northern parts of Alaska, which are especially above the Arctic Circle, witness the midnight sun's phenomenon in the summer.

6. Greenland

Greenland, which is largely located in the Arctic Circle, experiences daylight continuously in the summer.

7. Nunavut, Canada

Few regions in the Nunavut territory of Canada, especially those above the Arctic Circle, see the midnight sun in the summer.

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