46th parallel north


The 46th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 46 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 15 hours, 45 minutes during the summer solstice and 8 hours, 38 minutes during the winter solstice.[1]
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 46° north passes through:
Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 46°0′N 0°0′E / 46.000°N 0.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
France
46°0′N 7°0′E / 46.000°N 7.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Switzerland
46°0′N 7°53′E / 46.000°N 7.883°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Italy
Passing through Lake Maggiore near Luino 46°0′N 8°49′E / 46.000°N 8.817°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Switzerland
Passing through Lake Lugano 46°0′N 9°1′E / 46.000°N 9.017°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Italy
Passing through Lake Como 46°0′N 13°29′E / 46.000°N 13.483°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Slovenia
Passing just south of Ljubljana 46°0′N 15°42′E / 46.000°N 15.700°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Croatia
46°0′N 17°18′E / 46.000°N 17.300°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Hungary
46°0′N 19°4′E / 46.000°N 19.067°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Serbia
For about 7 km 46°0′N 19°9′E / 46.000°N 19.150°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Hungary
For about 4 km 46°0′N 19°12′E / 46.000°N 19.200°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Serbia
For about 2 km 46°0′N 19°14′E / 46.000°N 19.233°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Hungary
For about 5 km 46°0′N 19°18′E / 46.000°N 19.300°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Serbia
passing just south of Subotica 46°0′N 20°22′E / 46.000°N 20.367°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Romania
46°0′N 28°6′E / 46.000°N 28.100°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Moldova
46°0′N 28°55′E / 46.000°N 28.917°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Ukraine
Odesa Oblast — passing just south of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi 46°0′N 30°22′E / 46.000°N 30.367°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Black Sea 46°0′N 33°37′E / 46.000°N 33.617°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Ukraine
Crimea (claimed and controlled by
Russia) — passing just south of Armiansk
Kherson Oblast — passing through Chonhar peninsula and Arabat Spit46°0′N 34°51′E / 46.000°N 34.850°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sea of Azov 46°0′N 37°56′E / 46.000°N 37.933°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
46°0′N 48°55′E / 46.000°N 48.917°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Caspian Sea 46°0′N 52°55′E / 46.000°N 52.917°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Kazakhstan
Passing through the Aral Sea and Lake Balkhash 46°0′N 82°30′E / 46.000°N 82.500°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
People's Republic of China
Xinjiang 46°0′N 91°0′E / 46.000°N 91.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Mongolia
46°0′N 116°18′E / 46.000°N 116.300°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
People's Republic of China
Inner Mongolia
Jilin - for about 7 km
Inner Mongolia
Jilin
Heilongjiang — passing about 30 km north of Harbin46°0′N 133°41′E / 46.000°N 133.683°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Primorsky Krai 46°0′N 137°51′E / 46.000°N 137.850°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sea of Japan 46°0′N 141°58′E / 46.000°N 141.967°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Sakhalin island 46°0′N 142°7′E / 46.000°N 142.117°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sea of Okhotsk 46°0′N 149°56′E / 46.000°N 149.933°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Island of Urup, Kuril Islands 46°0′N 150°13′E / 46.000°N 150.217°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Pacific Ocean 46°0′N 123°56′W / 46.000°N 123.933°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
United States
Oregon
Washington
Washington/Oregon border
Idaho
Montana - passing through Butte
North Dakota (just north of the border with South Dakota)
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan46°0′N 85°37′W / 46.000°N 85.617°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Lake Michigan 46°0′N 85°0′W / 46.000°N 85.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
United States
Michigan - Upper Peninsula and Drummond Island 46°0′N 83°30′W / 46.000°N 83.500°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Lake Huron North Channel - passing just north of Cockburn Island and Manitoulin Island, Ontario,
Canada
46°0′N 82°13′W / 46.000°N 82.217°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Ontario
Quebec - passing just south of Sorel-Tracy46°0′N 70°17′W / 46.000°N 70.283°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
United States
Maine 46°0′N 67°47′W / 46.000°N 67.783°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
New Brunswick - passing just north of Fredericton
Nova Scotia (for about 2 km)46°0′N 64°0′W / 46.000°N 64.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Northumberland Strait 46°0′N 62°54′W / 46.000°N 62.900°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Prince Edward Island 46°0′N 62°28′W / 46.000°N 62.467°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Northumberland Strait 46°0′N 61°33′W / 46.000°N 61.550°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Island 46°0′N 59°51′W / 46.000°N 59.850°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean 46°0′N 1°23′W / 46.000°N 1.383°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
France
Île d'Oléron and the mainland
See also
References
- ↑ "Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table for One Year". U.S. Naval Observatory. 2019-09-24. Archived from the original on 2019-10-12. Retrieved 2021-03-10. Unknown parameter
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