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THE PLACE IN THE EARTH WHERE THE SUN NEVER RISES AND NEVER SETS

 


 SUN NEVER RISES 


Earth is round and the world has divided into two part one is north part and another is south part. Some part in the world is the best place where the sun is neither rise nor set for some particular period. The people can see the sun 24 hours and in mid night the people can see the sun. The people are called those geographical area as “ the land of the midnight sun”. the said incident happens when the sun goes to the north pole or south pole.


IT'S ONE O'CLOCK AND 

AT MIDNIGHT SUN IS SHINING

The overall ordinary revolves round 24 hours a day, with round 12 hours of sunlight, and the balance hours are night time. But, did you already know that there are locations in the world where the solar does no longer cross down for greater than 70 days? Imagine how exciting it'd be for travelers to maintain a tune of time, whilst even the locals there get harassed without a sundown for directly 70 days. If you're eager to realize greater, right here are 9 locations on Earth in which the solar in no way sets.

Earth's axis of rotation is tilted with respect to the path of its orbit around the Sun, the North and South Poles experience dramatic seasonal swings in the amount of sunlight they receive for which the Sun never rises over one pole for six months of the year and never sets over the other. The travelers are liked to travel those area where the sun never rises and the reflection of sun light create illusion on the sky. 

During the summer, the sun does not set above the Arctic Circle. Many people call such areas “the land of the midnight sun," because in summer the sun can often be seen in midnight. Some of these areas include the northernmost parts of Canada, Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Russia, Alaska, and Iceland at north pole and Antarctica at south pole. 

 

NORWAY 

Norway is a Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, glaciers, coastal fjords and situated in the Arctic Circle, is called the Land of the Midnight Sun, where from the month of May to July, the sun actually never sets. This means that for around a period of 76 days, the sun never goes down. This country attracts the tourist due to its phenomenal fjords, lakes and magical skies. the three side of the country is covered by sea and one side is Sweden. In Svalbard, Norway, the sun shines continuously from April  to August; it is also Europe's northernmost inhabited region. You can plan your visit to this place during this time and live for the days, when there is no night which give the best travel life of a traveler.

 

NUNAVUT, CANADA 

Nunavut is a city with more than just 3000 people; it is located two degrees above the Arctic Circle, in the Northwest Territories of Canada and is a island of Canada. This place sees around two months of continuous sunlight (60 days continuous sunlight), whereas during winters, the place sees around 30 consecutive days of total darkness. This location is totally covered with ice of entire year and the sun light gives the best and magical natural scenario and the traveler enjoy the such natural scenario. The travelers like to go on summer period.

 

ICELAND 

Iceland is a island created by volcanoes, geysers and Europe's second largest island after Great Britain. This is the only one country in the world where one can not find a single mosquitoes. During summers, the nights are clear in Iceland, whereas during the month of June, the sun actually never sets. To see the Midnight Sun in its full glory, you can visit the city of Akureyri and Grimsey Island in the Arctic Circle. The travelers like to come this place only in summer because the nature shows its  illusion and best scenario and its stunning natural beauty.. 

  

BARROW, ALASKA 

Barrow, Alaska is the north part of north America and the maximum land are covered with ice. From May to July, the sun actually does not set here ( the sunlight is seen nearly 72 to 85 days and the night never happen in these days), which is later compensated from the beginning of November for the next 30 days, which the sun does not rise from mid of November to late January and is known as the polar night. This also means that the country remains in darkness during the harsh months of winter. Famed for snow-capped mountains and mesmerizing glaciers, this place can be visited in either summers or winters. 

 

FINLAND 

Finland is one of the best tourist place for the travelers and most of part of Finland is cover with ice, land of thousand lakes and islands, most parts of Finland get to see the sunlight for 73 days continuously during summers even one can see the sun in midnight also. The best part of Finland is the polar night in the northern Finland with blue twilight. Normally other part of Finland is no polar night. But the days are short. this is one of the reasons why people here sleep less in summer, and more during winters.  During the summer the nature of this country shows the illusion with the different type of colors and during winter the blue twilight everywhere.

 

SWEDEN

Sweden is one of the best clean, beautiful and tourist attraction country in the world.From May to August, the sun setting around day and night and rising around 4 AM in the country. Here, the time period of constant sunshine might last for up to six months of a year. So when here, one can spend long days by indulging in adventurous activities, by going out for golfing, fishing, exploring trekking trails and much more. where in another side the polar night or endless night  finds at north part of Sweden whereas other part does not come under the polar night. this is one of the reasons why people here sleep less in summer, and more during winters 

The location of Sweden is between Norway in western side and Finland in eastern side. Most popular attraction of the Sweden is costal part which attract the travelers in large. The main cities of the Sweden are located nearby see and at costal side a large numbers of small to big cruise ships are landed. 


GREENLAND

Greenland is one of the best tourist place for the travelers and most of part of Greenland is cover with ice, land of thousand lakes, hill stations and islands. This is the largest Island in the world which is located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans and most parts of Greenland get to see the midnight sunlight from April to August continuously during summers.

Another part of the Greenland is polar night where the sun invisible from the month of November to February. But the reflection of the sun gives most illusion scenario to the travelers with different type of color light.  this is one of the reasons why people here sleep less in summer, and more during winters. 


RUSSIA

The areas above 66°33′N of Russia come under “never sun rises” concept.  The 20 percent of the land (Murmansk) are coming under this whereas the polar night occurs in those area for 40 days continuously from December to first week of January.  During summer days, the sun never rises for 69 days continuously and even the sun can see in midnight also. The area of Murmansk of Russia is the area where 69 days continuously sunlight during summer and 40 days polar night during winter.

Russia is only one country in the world who celebrates “white nights festival” during summer due to midnight sun phenomena 

 

ANTARCTICA AT SOUTH POLE

The South Pole is called Antarctica where the temperature is always negative and impossible to live in those areas. The travelers like to go anywhere except Antarctica. At present Antarctica become the best travelling place during the November to February. The sun never rise in that period at south pole. There is nothing to see except the polar bear, penguin, and the illusion creates by the sun light and Ice.   More than 72 days sun never rise nor set whenever you want you can see sun even in midnight also.