Norðoyri

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.5431,Lat: 62.2145
Elevation	258 meter above sea level
Local time	12:12:07pm
At island	Borðoy
Name province/region (Sysler)	Norðoyar
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommuna)	Klaksvík

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Klaksvík	2.3 km	NorthWest
2 Árnafjørður	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Ánirnar	4.9 km	North
4 Norðtoftir	7.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Syðradalur	7.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	24 km	SouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	727 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	793 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Norðoyri lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Eiðisvatn (0.9 km² at a distance of 27 km in WestNorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Borðoy. The distance to the mainland is 403.1 km.

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 57%, hill: 39%, 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 664 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 42 km in Western direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Norðoyri in country Faroe-islands

Norðoyri 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	505 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	573 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Klaksvík

Type of weather in Klaksvík	light rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	09:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:27 Europe/Amsterdam