midnight sun
natural phenomenon when daylight lasts for more than 24 hours, occuring only inside or close to the polar circles
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Summary
midnight sun is a phenomenon[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of phenomenon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,877 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- midnight sun's video is recorded as Solstice Timelapse - Day and Night in the Midnight Sun.webm[3].
- midnight sun's image is recorded as Polaarpäev.jpg[4].
- midnight sun's image is recorded as Полярный день над оз. Ожогино.jpg[5].
- midnight sun's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[6].
- midnight sun's instance of is recorded as daytime[7].
- midnight sun's Commons category is recorded as Midnight sun[8].
- midnight sun's opposite of is recorded as polar night[9].
- midnight sun's opposite of is recorded as dark time[10].
- midnight sun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01rvmx[11].
- midnight sun's page banner is recorded as Midnight sun banner Inari.jpg[12].
- midnight sun's Iconclass notation is recorded as 24A4[13].
- midnight sun's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/midnight-Sun[14].
- midnight sun's BBC Things ID is recorded as 472862af-b30e-4d56-a2b8-fb861ae08af0[15].
- midnight sun's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+186'}[16].
- midnight sun's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as midnattssol[17].
- midnight sun's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as polardag[18].
- midnight sun's Uppslagsverket Finland ID is recorded as Midnattssol[19].
- midnight sun's Canadian Encyclopedia article ID is recorded as midnight-sun[20].
- midnight sun's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776609788[21].
- midnight sun's Lex ID is recorded as midnatssol[22].
- midnight sun's WikiKids ID is recorded as Middernachtzon[23].
- midnight sun's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 28418[24].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for midnight sun include Midnight Sun Mosque[25], a mosque[26], in Canada[27], founded in 2010[28].
Why It Matters
midnight sun ranks in the top 2% of phenomenon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,877 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for it include Midnight Sun Mosque[25], a mosque[26], in Canada[27], founded in 2010[28].