76th parallel north
The 76th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 76 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 the sun is visible for 24 hours, 0 minutes during the summer solstice and nautical twilight during the winter solstice.
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 76° north passes through:
Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 76°0′N 0°0′E / 76.000°N 0.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Greenland Sea
Norwegian Sea76°0′N 17°14′E / 76.000°N 17.233°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Barents Sea 76°0′N 60°19′E / 76.000°N 60.317°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Novaya Zemlya - Severny Island 76°0′N 66°31′E / 76.000°N 66.517°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Kara Sea Passing just north of the Izvestiy TSIK Islands,
Russia
76°0′N 92°57′E / 76.000°N 92.950°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Taymyr Peninsula 76°0′N 113°32′E / 76.000°N 113.533°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Laptev Sea 76°0′N 137°54′E / 76.000°N 137.900°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
New Siberian Islands - Kotelny Island 76°0′N 139°34′E / 76.000°N 139.567°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
East Siberian Sea 76°0′N 140°58′E / 76.000°N 140.967°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
New Siberian Islands - Bunge Land and Faddeyevsky Island 76°0′N 142°8′E / 76.000°N 142.133°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
East Siberian Sea Passing just south of Zhokhov Island,
Russia
76°0′N 161°24′E / 76.000°N 161.400°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean 76°0′N 122°35′W / 76.000°N 122.583°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Northwest Territories - Prince Patrick Island 76°0′N 119°27′W / 76.000°N 119.450°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Crozier Channel 76°0′N 118°6′W / 76.000°N 118.100°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Northwest Territories - Eglinton Island 76°0′N 117°33′W / 76.000°N 117.550°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Kellett Strait 76°0′N 116°26′W / 76.000°N 116.433°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Northwest Territories - Melville Island 76°0′N 111°58′W / 76.000°N 111.967°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Hecla and Griper Bay 76°0′N 109°29′W / 76.000°N 109.483°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Melville Island 76°0′N 107°35′W / 76.000°N 107.583°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Weatherall Bay 76°0′N 106°44′W / 76.000°N 106.733°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Melville Island 76°0′N 105°50′W / 76.000°N 105.833°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Byam Martin Channel 76°0′N 103°22′W / 76.000°N 103.367°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Massey Island 76°0′N 102°27′W / 76.000°N 102.450°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Erskine Inlet Passing just north of Alexander Island, Nunavut,
Canada
76°0′N 101°44′W / 76.000°N 101.733°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Bathurst Island, passing through the May Inlet 76°0′N 97°37′W / 76.000°N 97.617°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Queens Channel Passing just north of Baring Island, Nunavut,
Canada
Passing just south of Dundas Island and Margaret Island, Nunavut,
Canada
76°0′N 94°35′W / 76.000°N 94.583°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Wellington Channel Passing just north of Baillie-Hamilton Island, Nunavut,
Canada
76°0′N 92°33′W / 76.000°N 92.550°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Devon Island 76°0′N 89°55′W / 76.000°N 89.917°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Jones Sound 76°0′N 79°23′W / 76.000°N 79.383°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Coburg Island 76°0′N 79°3′W / 76.000°N 79.050°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Baffin Bay 76°0′N 67°15′W / 76.000°N 67.250°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Crimson Cliffs near Cape York 76°0′N 66°37′W / 76.000°N 66.617°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Melville Bay 76°0′N 59°45′W / 76.000°N 59.750°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
King Oscar Glacier 76°0′N 19°54′W / 76.000°N 19.900°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Dove Bay 76°0′N 18°34′W / 76.000°N 18.567°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Store Koldewey Island 76°0′N 18°28′W / 76.000°N 18.467°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Greenland Sea
See also
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