Northern Lights Canada 2018 Summer
However if you re in a dark place with little light pollution you can see the northern lights as late as may.
Northern lights canada 2018 summer. All images were taken in yoho national park on the night of may 27th 2017 after receiving an alert about an unusual and sudden kp increase 7 8. Becky green 905 884 4477 trustee. Summer 2018 the northern highlights principal. In july at 10 00 p m in august at 9 30 p m and in september at 9 00 p m.
During the summer months of may june and july it is just too bright to see them in the far northland. Northern lights is a free bilingual show presented nightly from july 9 to september 3 2018. Alicia costa x150 fiona gamble x151 superintendent. Melissa king x154 admin support.
You can enjoy and find inspiration with our best pictures of the northern lights in canada in this gallery. The northern lights are more formally known as auroras and are caused by interactions between the solar wind and the earth s magnetic field. Autumn if solitude is your thing take a scenic bush plane ride from yellowknife to elegantly rustic fly in blachford lake lodge wilderness resort. Peter adams luchowski 416 906 0937 40 bridgenorth drive aurora on lg4 7s6 phone 905 727 4224 fax 905 727 3845.
Due to its high elevation and lack of urban light pollution cypress hills was the first designated dark sky preserve in alberta. Aurora borealis season in northern polar latitudes alaska northern canada greenland iceland norway sweden finland and siberia runs from august thru april. The very best place to see aurora borealis in canada if not the world is the northwest territories where they re generally visible 240 nights a year the optimal timeframe is either fall or winter though summer is pretty good too. The 8 best places to see the northern lights in canada the aurora borealis is a unique celestial display caused by charged particles from the sun interacting with the molecules and atoms in earth.
Summer june to august in the summer you basically have zero chance of seeing the northern lights. Best northern lights images in canada. In many parts of canada the sunlight can last until 9 or 10 pm in the longest days of the summer meaning that you won t have. These are the nights with darkness in them.