62nd parallel north

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62nd parallel north

The 62nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 62 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia and North America.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 62° north passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea
 Norway Islands of Vågsøy and Barmøya, and the mainland
 Sweden
Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia
 Finland
 Russia Passing through Lake Onega
Sea of Okhotsk Penzhin Bay
 Russia
Bering Sea
 United States Alaska
 Canada Yukon
Northwest Territories - passing through the Great Slave Lake
Nunavut
Hudson Bay Passing just south of Coats Island, Nunavut,  Canada
 Canada Nunavut - Mansel Island
Hudson Bay
 Canada Quebec - Ungava Peninsula
Hudson Strait
 Canada Nunavut - Smooth Island
Hudson Strait
 Canada Nunavut - Baffin Island
Davis Strait Passing just north of Edgell Island, Nunavut,  Canada
 Greenland
Atlantic Ocean
 Faroe Islands Islands of Koltur, Streymoy and Nólsoy
Atlantic Ocean Norwegian Sea

See also