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See the Midnight Sun

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At North Cape in Arctic Norway, the summer sun never dips below the horizon, circling the sky through the small hours in the phenomenon known as the midnight sun.

Perched on a cliff above the Barents Sea, you can watch golden light hold steady at midnight from roughly May into July.

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Norway landscape
North Cape
Norway
May 14 – July 29
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