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General information - Location

CountryFaroe Islands
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -7.0071,Lat: 62.0952 marker
Elevation51 meter above sea level
Local time16:21:01pm
At islandStreymoy
Name province/regionStreymoy
Name SubregionKvívík

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Oyrareingir3.2 km East
2 Stykkið3.5 km NorthNorthWest
3 Leynar3.6 km NorthNorthWest
4 Signabøur4.6 km East
5 Kvívík4.7 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 TórshavnFaroe-islands15 km SouthEast
2 Glasgow   Scotland719 km South
3 Reykjavík   Iceland776 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skælingur lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Søvagsvatn (3.2 km2 at a distance of 12.6 km in Western direction).


Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 48%, hill: 47%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 685 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 15 km in Western direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Skælingur in country Faroe-islands


Skælingur at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland402 km SouthSouthEast
2 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland487 km SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and IceIceland560 km NorthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Streymoy region

Type of weather in Streymoy regionovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1000 mb
Humidity: 81 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:16 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:31 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Streymoy region - FO (longitude: -7.0071, latitude: 62.0952)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
20:00
8 degrees
1002 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
6 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
5 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
7 degrees
1005 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
8:00
8 degrees
1006 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
9 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
9 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
8 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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