Skipanes

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.7576,Lat: 62.1664
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	12:48:01pm
At island	Eysturoy
Name province/region (Sysler)	Eysturoy
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommuna)	Runavík

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Søldarfjørður	0.9 km	South
2 Skála	1.6 km	West
3 Undir Gøtueiði	1.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Syðrugøta	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Lambareiði	3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	16 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	724 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	785 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skipanes lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction West). The nearest bigger lake is Eiðisvatn (0.9 km² at a distance of 19.5 km in NorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Eysturoy. The distance to the mainland is 392.9 km.

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 66%, hill: 30%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 674 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 30 km in Western direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skipanes in country Faroe-islands

Skipanes 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	402 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	497 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	567 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eystur

Type of weather in Eystur	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	6 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	09:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:28 Europe/Amsterdam