Kollafjørður

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.8933,Lat: 62.1216
Elevation	59 meter above sea level
Local time	17:37:43pm
At island	Streymoy
Name province/region (Sysler)	Streymoy
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommuna)	Tórshavn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Signabøur	3 km	SouthWest
2 Morskranes	3 km	East
3 Oyrareingir	3.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Hósvík	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Selatrað	4.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	13 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Glasgow	Scotland	720 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	780 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kollafjørður lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Søvagsvatn (3.2 km² at a distance of 19.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 37%, hill: 54%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised).
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 680 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 21 km in Western direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kollafjørður in country Faroe-islands

Kollafjørður 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	401 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	491 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	564 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Kollafjørður
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Kollafjørður
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kollafjørður

Type of weather in Kollafjørður	light rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	5 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	10:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:07 Europe/Amsterdam