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west Fuglafjørður faroe-islands north Dalur faroe-islands Skopun faroe-islands nearest Skarvanes faroe-islands Søldarfjørður faroe-islands south Stóra Dímun faroe-islands east Tvøroyri faroe-islands


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Skúvoy

General information - Location

CountryFaroe Islands
Location in country South
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -6.8059,Lat: 61.7707 marker
Elevation74 meter above sea level
Local time14:24:43pm
At islandSkúgvoy
Name province/region (Sysler)Sandoy
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommuna)Skúgvoy

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Skarvanes4.1 km EastNorthEast
2 Dalur6.7 km East
3 Sandur7.2 km North
4 Húsavík8 km EastNorthEast
5 Stóra Dímun9.9 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 TórshavnFaroe-islands29 km NorthNorthEast
2 Glasgow   Scotland681 km South
3 Reykjavík   Iceland800 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skúvoy lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Sandsvatn (0.6 km2 at a distance of 7.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Skúgvoy. The distance to the mainland is 361.2 km.


Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 88%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 669 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Skúvoy in country Faroe-islands


Skúvoy 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 Ireland366 km SouthSouthEast
2 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland454 km SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and IceIceland589 km NorthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Sandoy region

Type of weather in Sandoy regionbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 10.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: North
Air pressure: 998 mb
Humidity: 60 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:6 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :09:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :16:32 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sandoy region - FO (longitude: -6.8059, latitude: 61.7707)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
16:00
3 degrees
998 mbar
light snowweericoon
19:00
4 degrees
999 mbar
light snowweericoon
22:00
5 degrees
1002 mbar
light rainweericoon
1:00
5 degrees
1003 mbar
light rainweericoon
4:00
5 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
7:00
4 degrees
1005 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
10:00
4 degrees
1005 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
13:00
3 degrees
1005 mbar
light snowweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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