The sun is low in the sky this far north in March, so shadow and light move across the landscape from long, slow sunrise to long...

Light and Shadow Upon the Land

North of Arctic Circle Svalbard

The sun is low in the sky this far north in March, so shadow and light move across the landscape from long, slow sunrise to long, slow sunset with amazing blue light predawn and after sunset. March, 2026. Photo © copyright by Gary Silvey.