6 Places On Earth Where The Sun Never Rises

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Some Places Don’t Have Sunsets Or Sun Rises

There are some places on the Earth that don’t see sunsets or even sun rises for weeks and even months, depending on the season. 

We’re focussing on the places where the sun doesn’t rise. While many of these places are generally occupied by military or researchers, there is some indigenous population living here as well. Take a look!

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Places Where The Sun Doesn’t Rise

In the town of Alaska, Utqiaguik, the sun doesn’t rise from November to January! The population here is approximately 5000.

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1. Utqiaguik, Alaska, USA

In the city of Qaanaaq, the sun does not rise between October and February.

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2. Greenland, Denmark

In this city of Norway, the sun does not rise during the mid-winter between the months of October and February.

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3. Longyearbyen, Norway

This Northernmost territory of Russia has several cities that do not see the sun for weeks or even months in winter.

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4. Dikson, Russia

Said to be the Northmost region in Finland, November to January here does not see the sunrise.

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5. Nuorgam, Usjoki, Finland

The sun is down here at month's end during winter. And during December and January, the sun doesn’t rise!

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6. Kiruna, Sweden

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So, which one of these destinations makes you want to pack your bags?