The '''75th parallel north''' is a [[circle of latitude]] that is 75 [[degree (angle)|degrees]] [[true north|north]] of the [[Earth|Earth's]] [[equator|equatorial plane]], in the [[Arctic]]. It crosses the [[Atlantic Ocean]], [[Europe]], [[Asia]], the [[Arctic Ocean]] and [[North America]].
At this latitude the [[midnight sun]] islasts visiblefrom for[[April 2427th]] hoursto [[August 14th]], 0and minutes[[polar duringnight]] thefrom [[summerNovember solstice5th]] andto [[TwilightFebruary 5th]], with the [[polar night#Nautical polar twilight|nautical polar twilight]] duringstage lasting from [[November 26th]] to [[January 16th]]. At [[noon]] on the [[summer solstice|summer]] and [[winter solstice]]s, the altitude of the sun is 38.46° and -8.44° respectively. At [[midnight]] on the summer solstice, the altitude of the sun is 8.54°
