46th parallel north
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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.[1]
Around the world
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 46° north passes through:
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Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. France
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Switzerland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Italy
Passing through Lake Maggiore Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Switzerland
Passing through Lake Lugano Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Italy
Passing through Lake Como Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Slovenia
Passing just south of Ljubljana Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Croatia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hungary
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Serbia
For about 7 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hungary
For about 4 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Serbia
For about 2 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Hungary
For about 5 km Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Serbia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Romania
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Moldova
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ukraine
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Black Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Ukraine
Crimea (claimed and controlled by Russia)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sea of Azov Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Caspian Sea Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kazakhstan
Passing through the Aral Sea and Lake Balkhash Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. People's Republic of China
Xinjiang Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mongolia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. People's Republic of China
Inner Mongolia
Jilin - for about 7 km
Inner Mongolia
Jilin
Heilongjiang — passing about 30 km north of HarbinLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia
Primorsky Krai Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sea of Japan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia
Sakhalin island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sea of Okhotsk Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Russia
Island of Urup, Kuril Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Pacific Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States
Oregon
Washington
Washington/Oregon border
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
MichiganLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lake Michigan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States
Michigan - Upper Peninsula and Drummond Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lake Huron North Channel - passing just north of Cockburn Island and Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Ontario
QuebecLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. United States
Maine Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia (for about 2 km)Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Northumberland Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Prince Edward Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Northumberland Strait Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Canada
Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. France
Île d'Oléron and the mainland
See also
References
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