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6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

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2023-06-03 12:32:48 TiranaPost

6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

Albania is blessed with sunny days and full seasons, but there are places in the world where the sun never sets or even rises for months!

But what are 6 of the countries around the world where this happens?

Iceland

6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

From May 10 to the end of July, the sun never sets in Iceland.

Norway

6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

Also known as the Land of the Midnight Sun, Norway never sees a sunset for 76 days. Bright sunlight envelops the entire area for about 20 hours a day. From April 10 to August 23, the sun shines nonstop on Svalbard, Norway, the northernmost settlement in Europe.

Alaska

6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

In Alaska, the sun never sets from late May to late July.

Sweden

6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

The sun is always up in Sweden half the year. From the beginning of May to the end of August, the sun sets at midnight and rises again at four in the morning.

Finland

6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

In most parts of Finland, the land of thousands of lakes and islands, the sun does not set for 73 days. As a result, people in these regions sleep less in the summer and more in the winter because they are constantly exposed to sunlight.

Nunavut, Canada

6 places where the sun neither sets nor rises for months

Nunavut is located in the northwest region of Canada and receives about two months of uninterrupted sunshine. But in winter, the sun never rises for a month in this region.