White Nights occurs in St. Petersburg
![Picture taken at midnight June 7, 2009 shows a view of St. Petersburg, a Russian city lying at 60°north latitude. The day length in St. Petersburg can be nearly 20 hours in summer months, a natural phenomenon known as the White Nights that occurs in areas of high latitude. [Lu Jinbo/Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20090610/000bcdb95f1d0b99588922.jpg "Picture taken at midnight June 7, 2009 shows a view of St. Petersburg, a Russian city lying at 60°north latitude. The day length in St. Petersburg can be nearly 20 hours in summer months, a natural phenomenon known as the White Nights that occurs in areas of high latitude. [Lu Jinbo/Xinhua]") |
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Picture taken at midnight June 7, 2009 shows a view of St. Petersburg, a Russian city lying at 60°north latitude. The day length in St. Petersburg can be nearly 20 hours in summer months, a natural phenomenon known as the White Nights that occurs in areas of high latitude. [Lu Jinbo/Xinhua] |
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