47th parallel of north latitude
The 47th parallel of north latitude is latitude , which is 47 degrees north of the Earth's equator . It crosses Europe , Asia , the Pacific , North America and the Atlantic Ocean .
At this latitude, the Sun is visible for 15 hours, 54 minutes during the summer solstice and 8 hours, 31 minutes during the winter solstice [1] [2] .
Worldwide
Starting from the Zero Meridian and heading east, the 47th parallel of north latitude passes through:
Coordinates Country, Territory or Sea Notes 
FranceSwitzerland Berne Austria Switzerland Austria Italy About 4 km Austria About 3 km Italy About 7 km Austria About 14 km Italy Austria Hungary Balaton Romania Moldova Ukraine Sea of Azov Taganrog Bay Russia Kazakhstan Caspian Sea China Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Kazakhstan China Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - About 11 km Kazakhstan China Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Mongolia China Inner Mongolia
HeilongjiangRussia Japanese Sea Russia Sakhalin Sea of Okhotsk Russia Simushir , Kuril Islands Pacific Ocean USA Washington
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
MinnesotaTop USA Wisconsin Top USA Michigan Top Canada Ontario
QuebecUSA Maine Canada New brunswick St. Lawrence Bay Northumberland Canada Prince Edward Island St. Lawrence Bay Canada Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Strait of Cabot Atlantic Ocean Saint Pierre and Miquelon Miquelon Atlantic Ocean Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Placentia Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Ocean France Noirmoutier
See also
- 46th north latitude parallel
- 48th parallel of north latitude
Notes
- ↑ Duration of daylight / Darkness table for one year
- ↑ Day (s) - an article from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia .