What is 54th parallel?

The 54th parallel is a line of latitude that is located approximately halfway between the equator and the North Pole. It passes through several countries including Canada, Russia, and Norway. In Canada, the 54th parallel passes through the northern parts of British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. In Russia, it passes through the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula. In Norway, it passes through the northern parts of the country, including the island of Spitsbergen. The climate in areas located on the 54th parallel is generally chilly to cold, with long days during the summer and long nights during the winter.