Ljósá
in Eiði of Eysturoyar sýsla, Faroe Islands

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.267 and -7.062 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 16' 2" and W -7° 3' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - DKK
Spoken languages:
Faroese, Danish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:04 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 7:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Ljósá

Ljósá in Eiði (Eysturoyar sýsla) with it's 31 citizens is a town in Faroe Islands about 20 mi (or 32 km) north-west of Torshavn, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ljósá is now 06:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 1 airports near Ljósá. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eidi, Fuglafjordur, Midvagur, Eystur and Torshavn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 990 hPa
Wind Speed Gale with 32 km/h (20 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 29th of March 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, gale, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

4°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Myndatúr á Eiði 0202-2013

Published: February 07, 2013
Length: 16:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Høgni Wang Sigurðsson

Babba, Eva, Freiða og eg vóru ein myndatúr á Eiði.


Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain

Published: August 08, 2009
Length: 36:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FaroeVids

Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain at 882m http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sl%C3%A6ttaratindur.


Kayak Surfing : Faroe Islands

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 50:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rasmus Zachhau

Watch " HD "


GoProHero3 Black Edition: Driving Is Awesome!

Published: June 15, 2013
Length: 13:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jehe1996GamingSite

Driving my Aprilia RS 50 ( 2004 ) With a GoProHero3 on my helmet! ---- Remember to LIKE and SUBSCRIPE! Thank you. Also remember to subscripe to Danish Kings!


Own our own time, a global knitting performance at the Faroe Islands

Published: January 21, 2012
Length: 19:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: knittingincircle2011

A global knitting performance in Gjógv at the Faroe Islands, with eighty women from nine countries by Kerstin Lindstrom. Together with Gavstrik, the accordionist Knùt Olsen and twenty dancers...


Färöer-Tour: Rundfahrt auf Eysturoy mit Gjogv (März 2015)

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 21:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Schiffs Kanal

Eysturoy ist die zweitgrößte Insel der Färöer im Nordatlantik. Sie liegt, durch einen Sund getrennt, östlich der Hauptinsel Streymoy. Der höchste Berg der Insel und auch der Färöer...


Faroe Islands, Streymoy - Saksun

Published: July 28, 2012
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bogmar11

Streymoy-Saksun 18.06.2012r.


Eysturoy, Gjogv, Färöer - Teil 3

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 06:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Renate Verheyen

Fahrt zur Insel Eysturoy, Gjogv.


Faroe Island Coastzone

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 47:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rexkex

Autoservice teambuilding.


EURO 48 - Slaettaratindur, Faroe Islands

Published: June 01, 2014
Length: 26:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark McAllister

The Faroe Islands was a last minute addition to our EURO 48 plans. We stopped over on our way to Iceland and spent a fantastic few days climbing and exploring this stunning country.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

LORAN-C transmitter Ejde

LORAN-C transmitter Ejde is the Master station of the Ejde LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9007). It uses a transmission power of 400 kW. Ejde LORAN-C transmitter, situated near Eiði at . Ejde LORAN-C transmitter uses as antenna a 190.5 metre (625 ft) tall mast radiator. In 1962 the mast of LORAN-C transmitter Ejde collapsed as a result of a slipping guy.

Located at 62.3, -7.07389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
LORAN-C transmitters, Buildings and structures in the Faroe Islands

Langasandur

Langasandur is a village located at 62°14′14″N, 7°3′13″W on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The 2012 population was 43. Its postal code is FO 438. There was a whaling station just south of the village of Langasandur, in a place called Gjánoyri. It was built in 1894 by Norwegians and was the first whaling station in the Faroe Islands. It closed down in 1925.

Located at 62.2372, -7.05361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Ljósá

Ljósá is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Eiðis municipality. The 2005 population was 33. Its postal code is FO 466. It was founded in 1840. {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}

Located at 62.2667, -7.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lyså, Lysaa, Ljósá