62nd parallel north
The 62nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 62 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia and North America.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 19 hours, 45 minutes during the summer solstice and 5 hours, 9 minutes during the winter solstice.[1]
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 62° north passes through:
Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 62°0′N 0°0′E / 62.000°N 0.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea 62°0′N 5°0′E / 62.000°N 5.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Norway
Island of Vågsøy, Sogn og Fjordane 62°0′N 5°9′E / 62.000°N 5.150°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Sildegapet, Norwegian Sea 62°0′N 5°16′E / 62.000°N 5.267°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Norway
Island of Barmøya, Sogn og Fjordane 62°0′N 5°18′E / 62.000°N 5.300°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Barmsundet, Norwegian Sea 62°0′N 5°20′E / 62.000°N 5.333°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Norway
Mainland Sogn og Fjordane, Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, Hedmark 62°0′N 12°13′E / 62.000°N 12.217°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Sweden
62°0′N 17°27′E / 62.000°N 17.450°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea 62°0′N 21°17′E / 62.000°N 21.283°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Finland
62°0′N 30°23′E / 62.000°N 30.383°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Passing through Lake Onega
Passing through Yakutsk62°0′N 163°8′E / 62.000°N 163.133°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Pacific Ocean Penzhin Bay, Sea of Okhotsk 62°0′N 164°6′E / 62.000°N 164.100°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
62°0′N 175°11′E / 62.000°N 175.183°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Pacific Ocean Bering Sea 62°0′N 165°46′W / 62.000°N 165.767°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
United States
Alaska 62°0′N 141°0′W / 62.000°N 141.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Yukon
Northwest Territories - passing through the Great Slave Lake
Nunavut62°0′N 93°8′W / 62.000°N 93.133°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean Hudson Bay
Passing just south of Coats Island, Nunavut,
Canada
62°0′N 80°16′W / 62.000°N 80.267°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Mansel Island 62°0′N 79°24′W / 62.000°N 79.400°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean Hudson Bay 62°0′N 78°10′W / 62.000°N 78.167°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Quebec - Ungava Peninsula 62°0′N 72°34′W / 62.000°N 72.567°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean Hudson Strait 62°0′N 72°17′W / 62.000°N 72.283°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Smooth Island 62°0′N 72°15′W / 62.000°N 72.250°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean Hudson Strait 62°0′N 66°44′W / 62.000°N 66.733°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Baffin Island 62°0′N 66°6′W / 62.000°N 66.100°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean Davis Strait
Passing just north of Edgell Island, Nunavut,
Canada
62°0′N 49°43′W / 62.000°N 49.717°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
62°0′N 42°7′W / 62.000°N 42.117°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean 62°0′N 7°0′W / 62.000°N 7.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Faroe Islands
Islands of Koltur, Streymoy and Nólsoy 62°0′N 6°38′W / 62.000°N 6.633°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea
See also
References
- ↑ "Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table for One Year". Archived from the original on October 12, 2019. Unknown parameter
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