Skálafjørður
in Eysturoyar sýsla, Faroe Islands
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Vagar Airport (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 62.195 and -6.848 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 62° 11' 42" and W -6° 50' 51"
- 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: 11:00 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:27 am and 9:22 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
Touring Skálafjørður
Skálafjørður in Eysturoyar sýsla with it's 105 residents is a town located in Faroe Islands about 13 mi (or 21 km) north of Torshavn, the country's capital place.
Time in Skálafjørður is now 11:00 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 1 airports nearby Skálafjørður. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fuglafjordur, Eystur, Torshavn, Kunoy and Klaksvik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Niðan á Leirvíksfjall
Ein túr niðan á leirvíksfjall. 2007.
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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.
Kambsdalur
Kambsdalur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It was settled in 5 October 1985 in the valley "Ytri Dalur" which is both a part of Eystur municipality and Fuglafjørður municipality. Nevertheless, the village of Kambsdalur only covers the Fuglafjørður-part of "Ytri Dalur", which was bought by the Fuglafjarðar kommuna in 1981. There is a high school in Kambsdalur.
Selatrað
Selatrað is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Eysturoy in the Sjóvar municipality. The name Selatrað refers to a a breeding place for seals. The 2010 population was 38. Its postal code is FO 497. The village's church, the first in the archipelago made from concrete, was built in 1927. The third biggest plantation in the Faroe Islands is in Selatrað. It was severely damaged in a hurricane in 1988, destroying 2/3 of it. However the biggest trees (20m in height) survived.
Skálabotnur
Skálabotnur is a village at the end of the Skálafjørður fjord on the Faroese island of Eysturoy located in the municipality of Runavíkar. The 2007 population was 100. Its postal code is FO 485. It is also known as Skalafjørður.
Gjógvaráfjall
Gjógvaráfjall is a 345 meter high mountain in the village Vágur. The mountain is located north of Vágseiði in the western part of the village. Some of the houses in Vágur are located on Gjógavaráfjall. A little river is named after the mountain, it is called Gjógvará. "Á" in Faroese means river. "Gjógv" is the Faroese word for gorge.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Skálafjørður.
Fuglafjørður › South-East, Fuglafjørður (source)
Fuglafjørður › North-West, Fuglafjørður (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Skálabotnur, Skålebotn, Skaalebotn, Skálafjørður
