Midnight Sun
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Norway constitutes the Exquisite landmarks and raw beauty making it inevitable for the occurrence of, The Midnight Sun. It’s also one of the few places which experiences this natural phenomenon due to their location, attracting huge amounts of tourists.
What Is the Midnight Sun?
Simply, the sun is visible at Midnight. Sunset merges into sunrise without any darkness in between, visible in summer, north of the Arctic circle or south of the Antarctic circle.
due to the physics of the Earth and the sun, as it moves around the sun the tilted axis means at this time, part of the Earth will be closer to the sun than others.
Duration
The midnight sun lasts for almost six months in the Arctic pole at a time, as you move south it is visible for a shorter period. In northern Norway, from late April until August with the strength of the brightness diminished.
After the summer solstice in June, the midnight sun reverses, and gradually moves north again until the Sun finally sets on the North Pole
Where to find the Midnight Sun?
Midnight sun only occurs in the northern parts of Norway,
1.Tromso
Why not try the famous Norwegian Lefse? (traditional flatbreads filled with potatoes and salmon) see the recipe on our latest blog and Enjoy the taste of Norway!
2. Lofoten Islands
Why not try the famous Norwegian Lefse? (traditional flatbreads filled with potatoes and salmon) see the recipe on our latest blog and Enjoy the taste of norway!
3. Harstad
Lay on your favorite chair in the garden and think about the memories you made with your friends and family on your last trip. Read a good travel guide and prepare for a better trip to avoid all the consequences you had to face due to a wrong travel guide.
4. Svalbard
In Svalbard, the Midnight sun is omnipresent, and it lasts from late April to late August. However, there are plenty of excursions to be made in Svalbard, and some of them last until after midnight.