62nd parallel north
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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:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Norway
Islands of Vågsøy and Barmøya, and the mainland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sweden
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Finland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia
Passing through Lake Onega Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sea of Okhotsk Penzhin Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Bering Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States
Alaska Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Yukon
Northwest Territories - passing through the Great Slave Lake
NunavutLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Bay Passing just south of Coats Island, Nunavut, Canada
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Nunavut - Mansel Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Bay Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Quebec - Ungava Peninsula Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Nunavut - Smooth Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hudson Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Nunavut - Baffin Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Davis Strait Passing just north of Edgell Island, Nunavut, Canada
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Greenland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Faroe Islands
Islands of Koltur, Streymoy and Nólsoy Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea