Funningur
in Runavík of Eysturoyar sýsla, Faroe Islands
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Vagar Airport (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 62.287 and -6.968 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 62° 17' 13" and W -6° 58' 4"
- 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: 11:04 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:24 am and 9:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku - References
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Delve into Funningur
Funningur in Runavík (Eysturoyar sýsla) with it's 66 habitants is located in Faroe Islands about 20 mi (or 32 km) north of Torshavn, the country's capital town.
Current time in Funningur is now 11:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 1 airports close to Funningur. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eidi, Fuglafjordur, Eystur, Kunoy and Midvagur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (42 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Myndatúr á Eiði 0202-2013
Babba, Eva, Freiða og eg vóru ein myndatúr á Eiði.
Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain
Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain at 882m http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sl%C3%A6ttaratindur.
Own our own time, a global knitting performance at the Faroe Islands
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)
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
Streymoy-Saksun 18.06.2012r.
Eysturoy, Gjogv, Färöer - Teil 3
Fahrt zur Insel Eysturoy, Gjogv.
2010-06-13 Elduvík, Faroe Islands
Diving in Elduvík, down to 24 meters.
Faroe Island Coastzone
Autoservice teambuilding.
EURO 48 - Slaettaratindur, Faroe Islands
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.
Fiona catches & holds a silver orb UFO
Fiona catches & holds a silver orb UFO which appeared before her.
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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.
Funningur
Funningur is a town on the Faroe Islands. It is located on the north-west coast of Eysturoy . It was the only village in the municipality called Funnings kommuna, which on 1 January 2009 became part of Runavíkar kommuna. To the west of the village rises the highest mountain in the Faroe Islands: Slættaratindur (882m). Tradition says that the first viking who settled on the Faroe Islands settled in Funningur.
Funningur Church
Funninger Church, in the village of Funningur, is one of the 10 old wooden churches in the Faroe Islands. It was inaugurated on 30 November 1847 and is for that reason the newest of the old traditional wooden churches. Porkeri Church was also inaugurated in 1847 but a few months beforehand. Funningur Church is the only wooden church and the oldest church in the Eiði parish. Until 1929, when the Gjógv Church was inaugurated, it was the parish church for both the villages of Funningur and Gjógv.
Gráfelli
Gráfelli is the second highest mountain of the Faroe Islands located on the island of Eysturoy. It has an elevation of 856 metres. Slættaratindur just south-east of the mountain is 26 metres higher at 882 metres, the highest point of the Faroes.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Funningur.
Gjáarskarð, Gjáarskarð (source)
Gjáarskarð, Gjáarskarð (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Funding, Funningur
