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On the summer solstice in june, the sun will be directly above ____________ and all locations north of ___________ will experience daylight all day.

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The summer solstice is the day of the year when the sun is the farthest north, over the Tropic of Cancer, 23.44 degrees (or 23 degrees 26 minutes) north of the equator. On that day, all locations north of the Arctic Circle experience 24 hours of daylight.
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