Midnight sun, Svalbard, Norway
Midnight sun, Svalbard, Norway (© Nature Picture Library/Alamy)
Midnight sun
From this time of year until late August, the sun doesn’t set in Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. As Svalbard is north of the Arctic Circle, it experiences midnight sun in summer and polar night in winter.
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