63rd parallel north

The 63rd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 63 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia and North America.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 20 hours, 19 minutes during the summer solstice and 4 hours, 43 minutes during the winter solstice. If the latitude in the northern hemisphere is 63º26' or smaller, it is possible to view both astronomical dawn and dusk every day of the month of September.

Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 63° north passes through:


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 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, °W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, °W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Norwegian Sea
 * 63°N, 7.18333°W
 * 63°N, 7.18333°W
 * Skerries of, and Møre og Romsdal proper
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 7.3°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 7.3°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Lauvøyfjorden, Norwegian Sea
 * 63°N, 7.38333°W
 * 63°N, 7.38333°W
 * Averøy, Møre og Romsdal
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 7.71667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 7.71667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Kvernesfjorden, Norwegian Sea
 * 63°N, 7.88333°W
 * 63°N, 7.88333°W
 * Aspøya, Møre og Romsdal
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 7.95°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 7.95°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Tingvollfjorden, Norwegian Sea
 * 63°N, 8.05°W
 * 63°N, 8.05°W
 * Tingvoll, Møre og Romsdal proper
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 8.25°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 8.25°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Trongfjorden, Norwegian Sea
 * 63°N, 8.33333°W
 * 63°N, 8.33333°W
 * Surnadal, Møre og Romsdal
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 8.5°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 8.5°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hamnesfjorden, Norwegian Sea
 * 63°N, 8.53333°W
 * 63°N, 8.53333°W
 * Møre og Romsdal, Trøndelag
 * 63°N, 12.2°W
 * 63°N, 12.2°W
 * Mainland and Ulvön Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 18.65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 18.65°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Gulf of Bothnia, Baltic Sea
 * 63°N, 21.11667°W
 * 63°N, 21.11667°W
 * 63°N, 31.5°W
 * 63°N, 31.5°W
 * 63°N, 31.5°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 179.25°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 179.25°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, 179.25°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea
 * 63°N, -169.76667°W
 * 63°N, -169.76667°W
 * Alaska - St. Lawrence Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -169.55°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -169.55°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Bering Sea
 * 63°N, -164.71667°W
 * 63°N, -164.71667°W
 * Alaska
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 * 63°N, -141°W
 * Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -90.7°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -90.7°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hudson Bay Passing just south of Southampton Island, Nunavut, 🇨🇦
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -84.91667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Fisher Strait, Hudson Bay
 * 63°N, -82.71667°W
 * 63°N, -82.71667°W
 * 63°N, -82.71667°W
 * Nunavut - Bencas Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -82.68333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -82.68333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Evans Strait, Hudson Bay Passing just north of Coats Island, Nunavut, 🇨🇦
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -81.83333°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hudson Bay
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -78.5°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hudson Strait Passing just south of Nottingham Island, Nunavut, 🇨🇦
 * 63°N, -71.2°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Hudson Strait Passing just south of Nottingham Island, Nunavut, 🇨🇦
 * 63°N, -71.2°W
 * 63°N, -71.2°W
 * Nunavut - Meta Incognita Peninsula, Baffin Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -67.46667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -67.46667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Frobisher Bay, Davis Strait
 * 63°N, -66.9°W
 * 63°N, -66.9°W
 * Nunavut - Chase Island and Hall Peninsula, Baffin Island
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -64.75°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -64.75°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Davis Strait
 * 63°N, -50.5°W
 * 63°N, -50.5°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -41.46667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -41.46667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | 63°N, -41.46667°W
 * style="background:#b0e0e6;" | Passing 32 km south of Surtsey, 🇮🇸
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