At this latitude the sun is visible for 17 hours, 53 minutes during the December solstice and 6 hours, 43 minutes during the June solstice. During the summer solstice (about December 21st or 22nd), nighttime does not get beyond nautical twilight, a condition which lasts throughout the month of December. Everyday of the month of October can view both astronomical dawn and dusk.[1]
The maximum altitude of the Sun is > 18.00º in April and > 11.00º in May.
Around the worldEdit
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 57° south passes through:
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57th, parallel, south, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, 2021. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 57th parallel south news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message The 57th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 57 degrees south of the Earth s equatorial plane No land lies on the parallel it crosses nothing but ocean 57 class notpageimage 57th parallel south Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMapDownload coordinates as KML GPX all coordinates GPX primary coordinates GPX secondary coordinates At this latitude the sun is visible for 17 hours 53 minutes during the December solstice and 6 hours 43 minutes during the June solstice During the summer solstice about December 21st or 22nd nighttime does not get beyond nautical twilight a condition which lasts throughout the month of December Everyday of the month of October can view both astronomical dawn and dusk 1 The maximum altitude of the Sun is gt 18 00º in April and gt 11 00º in May Around the world EditStarting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards the parallel 57 south passes through Co ordinates Ocean Notes57 0 S 0 0 E 57 000 S 0 000 E 57 000 0 000 Prime Meridian Atlantic Ocean57 0 S 20 0 E 57 000 S 20 000 E 57 000 20 000 Indian Ocean Indian Ocean57 0 S 147 0 E 57 000 S 147 000 E 57 000 147 000 Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Passing through the Drake Passage between South America and the Antarctic Peninsula57 0 S 67 16 W 57 000 S 67 267 W 57 000 67 267 Atlantic Ocean 2 Atlantic Ocean Running through the Scotia Sea passing just north of Vindication Island and Candlemas Island nbsp South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands claimed by nbsp Argentina See also Edit56th parallel south 58th parallel southReferences Edit Daylight or Darkness Duration Table for One Year Archived from the original on 2016 10 12 Retrieved 2016 08 30 Limits of Oceans and Seas 3rd edition PDF International Hydrographic Organization 1953 Archived from the original PDF on 8 October 2011 Retrieved 29 December 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 57th parallel south amp oldid 1166325384, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
