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46th parallel north

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46th parallel north

The 46th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 46 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 15 hours, 45 minutes during the summer solstice and 8 hours, 38 minutes during the winter solstice.

Around the world

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 46° north passes through:

References

46th parallel north Wikipedia