Here are our top northern lights viewing tips: 1. Visit in winter One of the best northern lights tips you’ll get is to visit during wintertime. The northern lights are visible during the northern hemisphere's winter, which is between October and March. During these months, Northern Europe...
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Northern Lights activities From skiing to sledding, here are our suggestions for things to do in the Arctic winter when you're not gazing skyward. Northern Lights watching tips & advice All the best Northern Watching advice we've gathered from our specialists in the region. ...
Viewing the Alaska northern lights takes the right timing, the right location, and the right conditions. The supernal shimmer of emerald and violet begins with a few streaks, and then breaks out into a graceful ballet. Spectators gaze at the sky in awe, or snap photos well into the middle...
The Northern Lights may be visible across parts of the UK this evening, with the Met Office forecasting "ideal viewing conditions". The forecaster urged people to "look up at the sky tonight", with sightings possible across Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England. Sponso...
The Northern Lights in Iceland in September tend to be good thanks to the autumn equinox and less cloud cover. It also has the least rainfall of any month in Iceland’s Northern Lights viewing season. This is the best month to see the aurora. ...
It is possible to see the Aurora Borealis anytime that we have darkness in Fairbanks, Alaska. However, living in the land of the Midnight Sun means that during our long, warm summers with 24 hours of daylight, Northern Lights viewing is impossible. Around mid-August we start to see subtle...
“A one hour drive towards the city of Lakselv, you will find a signposted viewing point that is also a really good spot for seeing the northern lights”, Jon Mikkel says. “In the other direction towards Finland, still by the E6 main road, you will stumble across similarly good viewpoin...
The best places to see the northern lights are in the northern latitudes. Think near the Arctic Circle. The best viewing latitudes are between 68 degrees north to 74 degrees north. This includes Iceland. But some other good locations are the northern regions of Norway, Sweden, and Finland. ...
Where to see the northern lights in winter Winter, of course, is the classic time for northern lights viewing, simply because it’s dark for 24 hours a day in December once you’re north of the Arctic Circle. Tromsø, for example, has six weeks of darkness in December and early Januar...