Alaska aurora aurora borealis northern lights nature sky landscape outdoors artic boreale 14. The most reliable chances to see alaskas northern lights also known as the aurora borealis are in fairbanks and above the arctic circle. Best alaska northern lights wallpapers to download for free. Fairbanks is synonymous with winter from late october through march with some of the best northern lights viewing in the world made possible by the right weather and clear skies. Though the aurora technically occurs year round it isnt always visible to the human eye.
You can watch the aurora borealis at night dancing on the northern sky andor enjoy a dinner at the scenic pikes landing restaurant. No matter what you call themthe northern lights or aurora borealisthese green bands of light in the sky are seriously cool to see. Aurora borealis in 4k uhd. Alaska artic aurora boreale borealis landscape lights nature northern outdoors sky 2048x1152.
Where does one best view the auroras. After midnight we meet in the heated activity center. Your guide will engage you in conversation about the aurora borealis and once the northern lights are out show you the best viewing spots. About the aurora borealis northern lights rene 2018 02 17t185514 0800.
Or rent your aurora viewing gear from alaska outdoor gear outfitter rentals. Conversely it sometimes happens that the auroras on a high probability night 4 are disappointing and do not light up the sky. Yet most elusive and hardest to capture on camera is the aurora borealis otherwise known as the northern. Check out the top 70 alaska northern lights backgrounds for desktop and mobile devices.
Anywhere in the high latitudes greater than 60 degrees north or south of the world. Northern lights relaxation alaska real time video 2 hours. Alaska northern lights tours twitter email print. The natural outdoor setting of the rock lake is a perfect place while waiting for the northern lights to appear.
The aurora belt in alaskas great interior and arctic regions is among the most active in the world and there are few other places on earth so suited for an aurora borealis vacation. Like all natural wonders the aurora borealis is hard to predict but unsurpassed in beauty. In alaska the pristine wilderness is a perfect backdrop for this celestial display.