No land lies on the parallel — it crosses nothing but ocean.
At this latitude the sun is visible for 17 hours, 53 minutes during the December solstice and 6 hours, 43 minutes during the June solstice.
During the summer solstice, nighttime does not get beyond nautical twilight, a condition which lasts throughout the month of December.
It is possible to view both astronomical dawn and dusk every day of the month of October.
Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 57° south passes through: