The Arctic Circle has endless summer days
The Arctic Circle experiences the midnight sun, where Earth's tilt keeps the sun above the horizon for months, creating continuous daylight and profoundly impacting life.
Imagine a place where the sun never sets for months! The Arctic Circle, an imaginary line at 66 degrees north latitude, encircles lands experiencing the midnight sun. This happens because of Earth's tilt, keeping the sun visible 24 hours a day during summer, typically from late May to late July.
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