77th parallel north
The 77th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 77 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, in the Arctic. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Arctic Ocean and North America. It is the northernmost integral parallel that passes through continental mainland (namely the Taymyr Peninsula of Siberia).
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 77° north passes through:
Coordinates Country, territory or sea Notes 77°0′N 0°0′E / 77.000°N 0.000°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Greenland Sea 77°0′N 16°30′E / 77.000°N 16.500°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Norway
Svalbard - island of Spitsbergen 77°0′N 17°15′E / 77.000°N 17.250°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Barents Sea 77°0′N 67°40′E / 77.000°N 67.667°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Novaya Zemlya - Severny Island (northernmost point) 77°0′N 67°57′E / 77.000°N 67.950°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Kara Sea 77°0′N 88°50′E / 77.000°N 88.833°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Slozhnyy Island 77°0′N 88°53′E / 77.000°N 88.883°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Kara Sea 77°0′N 95°21′E / 77.000°N 95.350°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Russkiy Island 77°0′N 96°15′E / 77.000°N 96.250°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Kara Sea 77°0′N 101°20′E / 77.000°N 101.333°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Taymyr Peninsula 77°0′N 107°18′E / 77.000°N 107.300°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Laptev Sea 77°0′N 107°57′E / 77.000°N 107.950°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Russia
Faddey Islands 77°0′N 108°4′E / 77.000°N 108.067°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Laptev Sea 77°0′N 132°2′E / 77.000°N 132.033°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean 77°0′N 154°16′E / 77.000°N 154.267°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
East Siberian Sea Passing just south of Henrietta Island,
Russia
77°0′N 157°10′E / 77.000°N 157.167°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Arctic Ocean 77°0′N 120°4′W / 77.000°N 120.067°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Northwest Territories - Prince Patrick Island 77°0′N 116°0′W / 77.000°N 116.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Moore Bay 77°0′N 115°40′W / 77.000°N 115.667°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Unnamed waterbody Passing just north of Emerald Isle, Northwest Territories,
Canada
Passing just south of Fitzwilliam Owen Island, Northwest Territories,
Canada
Passing just south of Eight Bears Island, Northwest Territories,
Canada
77°0′N 111°33′W / 77.000°N 111.550°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Hazen Strait Passing just north of Vesey Hamilton Island, Nunavut,
Canada
77°0′N 109°0′W / 77.000°N 109.000°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Byam Martin Channel 77°0′N 104°52′W / 77.000°N 104.867°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Desbarats Strait Passing just south of the Findlay Group, Nunavut,
Canada
77°0′N 103°38′W / 77.000°N 103.633°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Unnamed waterbody 77°0′N 97°25′W / 77.000°N 97.417°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Crescent Island 77°0′N 97°8′W / 77.000°N 97.133°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Napier Bay 77°0′N 96°17′W / 77.000°N 96.283°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Devon Island 77°0′N 95°13′W / 77.000°N 95.217°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Norwegian Bay 77°0′N 88°43′W / 77.000°N 88.717°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Ellesmere Island 77°0′N 79°15′W / 77.000°N 79.250°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Baffin Bay Smith Bay 77°0′N 78°22′W / 77.000°N 78.367°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Canada
Nunavut - Ellesmere Island 77°0′N 78°4′W / 77.000°N 78.067°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Baffin Bay 77°0′N 71°19′W / 77.000°N 71.317°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Steensby Land 77°0′N 18°12′W / 77.000°N 18.200°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Greenland
Germania Land 77°0′N 18°14′W / 77.000°N 18.233°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed.
Atlantic Ocean Greenland Sea
See also
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