Few winter tourists come to Hammerfest. Therefore you can have a good time here with the locals under the Northern Lights.
Kiruna, Sweden’s northernmost town, is located 200 km north of the Arctic Circle. With a typically more stabile inland weather, your chances of seeing the northern lights are ideal if you are in the vast wilderness areas surrounding Kiruna. In fact, Kiruna’s weather conditions and infrastruct...
Another excellent place in Greenland where you can see the northern lights is Ilulissat. Perched on the edge of the spectacular Disko Bay, it has stunning views of the lights dancing above the huge icebergs in the fjord. Icebergs atIlulissat /Göran Ingman(CC) One of the northernmost UNESCO...
While in the northern hemisphere, the lights occur over highly populated areas so are seen more frequently, such as in the northern Norwegian town of Kirkenes seen in figure 1. © William Copeland We begin our story on the sun Our sun is a powerhouse of energy. At four and a half...
I live in St. Cloud, and even if you drive out to areas right around town, You still won't be able to see them. You really need to find a rural area, where there are NO lights to see the northern lights. If you are really fascinated with the northern lights, Spaceweather.com ...
In Northern Norway, the city of Tromsø falls right in the middle of the “Northern Lights Belt”. The Lofoten Islands, a stunning, mountainous Norwegian archipelago, is also excellent for sightings. And keep in mind that although you can sometimes get a great aurora show in town, it pays...
Town Plays a Leading Role in Northern Lights FestivalByline: By Ben Guy FIREWORKS night may be a one-off, but a lights festival will ensure the...
It's a classic place to photograph the northern lights, as is nearby Icy Beach. Skógar This small town's chief attraction is the mighty Skógafoss waterfall. It faces south, so you can view the aurora above it and see the green light reflected in its river — another iconic photograph...
It would mean allowing places like Colstrip, having outlived their purpose, to go dormant or even to cease, as so many other ghost towns have done after their economic foundations crumbled, in the West and elsewhere. It could provide for improvements in the schools at the nearby Northern ...
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