75th parallel north
The 75th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 75 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, in the Arctic. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Arctic Ocean and North America.
At this latitude midnight sun lasts from April 27th to August 14th, and polar night from November 5th to February 5th, with the nautical polar twilight stage lasting from November 26th to January 16th. At noon on the summer and winter solstices, the altitude of the sun is 38.46° and -8.44° respectively. At midnight on the summer solstice, the altitude of the sun is 8.54°
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 75° north passes through:
Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 75°0′N 0°0′E / 75.000°N 0.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Greenland Sea
Norwegian Sea75°0′N 18°27′E / 75.000°N 18.450°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Barents Sea 75°0′N 55°56′E / 75.000°N 55.933°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Novaya Zemlya - Severny Island 75°0′N 60°26′E / 75.000°N 60.433°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Kara Sea Passing just south of the Arkticheskiy Institut Islands,
Russia
75°0′N 87°19′E / 75.000°N 87.317°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Taymyr Peninsula, passing through Lake Taymyr 75°0′N 112°53′E / 75.000°N 112.883°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Laptev Sea 75°0′N 137°43′E / 75.000°N 137.717°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
New Siberian Islands - Kotelny Island and Bunge Land 75°0′N 143°36′E / 75.000°N 143.600°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
East Siberian Sea Passing just south of Faddeyevsky Island,
Russia
75°0′N 147°11′E / 75.000°N 147.183°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
New Siberian Islands - New Siberia 75°0′N 150°42′E / 75.000°N 150.700°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
East Siberian Sea 75°0′N 165°33′E / 75.000°N 165.550°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean 75°0′N 131°54′W / 75.000°N 131.900°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Beaufort Sea 75°0′N 124°7′W / 75.000°N 124.117°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
M'Clure Strait 75°0′N 115°53′W / 75.000°N 115.883°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Northwest Territories - Melville Island 75°0′N 114°47′W / 75.000°N 114.783°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Liddon Gulf 75°0′N 112°29′W / 75.000°N 112.483°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Northwest Territories - Melville Island
Nunavut - Melville Island75°0′N 106°41′W / 75.000°N 106.683°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Viscount Melville Sound Passing just south of Byam Martin Island, Nunavut,
Canada
75°0′N 100°11′W / 75.000°N 100.183°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Bathurst Island 75°0′N 98°36′W / 75.000°N 98.600°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
McDougall Sound 75°0′N 96°36′W / 75.000°N 96.600°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Cornwallis Island 75°0′N 93°28′W / 75.000°N 93.467°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Wellington Channel 75°0′N 92°11′W / 75.000°N 92.183°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Devon Island and Philpots Island 75°0′N 79°31′W / 75.000°N 79.517°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Baffin Bay 75°0′N 57°48′W / 75.000°N 57.800°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Kjer Glacier 75°0′N 20°24′W / 75.000°N 20.400°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Grandjean Fjord and Kuhn Island
(King Christian X Land)75°0′N 17°30′W / 75.000°N 17.500°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Shannon Island 75°0′N 17°24′W / 75.000°N 17.400°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Greenland Sea 75°0′N 15°0′W / 75.000°N 15.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Northwest Greenland 75°0′N 13°0′W / 75.000°N 13.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Labrador Sea
See also
References
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