Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) & Oslo in Winter
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) & Oslo in Winter

Oslo in winter (November-March): the Norwegian capital experiences approximately 6 hours of daylight in December, with the characteristic blue light of the Nordic winter afternoon, the forested hills of the Marka (the vast forest park surrounding Oslo on three sides, covering approximately 1,700 km²) covered in snow, the Oslofjord reflecting the winter sky; the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis — the atmospheric light phenomenon caused by charged particles from the sun interacting with the Earth's magnetic field, visible at Oslo's latitude (59°N) on approximately 15-20 nights per year during periods of strong solar activity).

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