Gásadalur

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.436,Lat: 62.1097
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	6:16:41am
At island	Vágar
Name province/region	Vágar
Name Subregion	Sørvágur

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bøur	4.1 km	SouthEast
2 Sørvágur	7.9 km	SouthEast
3 Vatnsoyrar	10.4 km	SouthEast
4 Mykines	11.1 km	West
5 Miðvágur	13.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	37 km	EastSouthEast
2 Glasgow	Scotland	726 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	754 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gásadalur lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Fjallavatn (1.1 km² at a distance of 6 km in Eastern direction).The place is located at an island named Vágar. The distance to the mainland is 396.5 km.

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 63%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 707 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 9.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gásadalur in country Faroe-islands

Gásadalur at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	416 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	485 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	541 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Gásadalur
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sørvágur

Type of weather in Sørvágur	light rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 26 April 2024:	15 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:25 Europe/Amsterdam