Cities at the same latitude as
Dannevirke
Cities on the same parallel as Dannevirke
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| City | Country | Population | Latitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osorno | Chile | 135,773 | -40.57° |
| Valdivia | Chile | 133,419 | -39.81° |
| Palmerston North | New Zealand | 90,500 | -40.36° |
| Whanganui | New Zealand | 49,200 | -39.93° |
| Río Bueno | Chile | 31,366 | -40.33° |
| La Unión | Chile | 26,298 | -40.29° |
| San Martín de los Andes | Argentina | 23,519 | -40.16° |
| Levin | New Zealand | 19,789 | -40.63° |
| Paillaco | Chile | 19,088 | -40.07° |
| Futrono | Chile | 13,736 | -40.13° |
| Junín de los Andes | Argentina | 10,592 | -39.95° |
| Los Lagos | Chile | 9,277 | -39.86° |
| Kelvin Grove | New Zealand | 8,170 | -40.33° |
| General Conesa | Argentina | 6,432 | -40.10° |
| Villalonga | Argentina | 5,987 | -39.92° |
| Marton | New Zealand | 5,740 | -40.07° |
| San Pablo | Chile | 5,279 | -40.41° |
| Corral | Chile | 5,084 | -39.89° |
Understanding Dannevirke's latitude
| Latitude | 40.21° S |
|---|---|
| Distance to Equator | 4,471 km / 2,778 mi |
| Distance to polar circle | 2,930 km / 1,821 mi Antarctic Circle (66.56° S) |
Daylight over the year
Estimated daylight (sunrise-to-sunset) duration in Dannevirke along the year.
The longest daylight at latitude 40.21° S is about 15h 02m around the summer solstice in December, while the shortest is about 9h 18m around the winter solstice in June.
These are approximate astronomical estimates, using solar-declination equations documented by NOAA and a standard sunrise/sunset horizon of −0.833°. Twilight is not included. Terrain, altitude and actual atmospheric conditions can change observed daylight, particularly near the poles. Distances are approximate north–south distances along a meridian on a mean-radius Earth; the nearest polar circle is taken at 66.56°.
Monthly daylight estimates
Calculated for the 15th of each month.
| Month | Daylight |
|---|---|
| January | 14h 42m |
| February | 13h 36m |
| March | 12h 22m |
| April | 11h 01m |
| May | 9h 55m |
| June | 9h 19m |
| July | 9h 35m |
| August | 10h 32m |
| September | 11h 49m |
| October | 13h 08m |
| November | 14h 21m |
| December | 15h 01m |
Interactive map of Dannevirke
About latitude comparisons
When comparing cities at the same latitude, such as Dannevirke and its global counterparts, it is important to remember that while they share identical daylight hours and similar solar angles throughout the year, their climates may differ drastically. Factors including elevation, proximity to oceans, and dominant wind patterns shape the local environment just as much as solar positioning.
The results shown here are cities located within ±0.5 degrees of Dannevirke's parallel (-40.21°), which covers roughly 55 kilometers (34 miles) north or south of its exact coordinate.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longitude of Dannevirke?
Dannevirke is located at longitude 176.1008° E. Among cities within ±0.5° of the same meridian, Tauranga (New Zealand), at 176.1667° E in the Southern Hemisphere.
How close are these cities to Dannevirke’s latitude?
Each listed city has a stored latitude between -40.71° and -39.71°, the ±0.5° matching band around Dannevirke.
Does this map show exact city boundaries?
No. Map markers and latitude values use city reference coordinates. They help compare locations on a parallel, but do not represent municipal boundaries.
Do these cities share the same climate?
Not necessarily. Latitude is only one influence on climate; altitude, coastlines, ocean currents and local terrain also matter.