Norðtoftir
in Norðoyar sýsla, Faroe Islands

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.275 and -6.508 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 16' 31" and W -6° 30' 29"
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: 09:16 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 9:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Norðtoftir

Norðtoftir in Norðoyar sýsla with it's 8 habitants is a town located in Faroe Islands about 20 mi (or 33 km) north-east of Torshavn, the country's capital town.

Time in Norðtoftir is now 09:16 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 1 airports closer to Norðtoftir. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Klaksvik, Kunoy, Eystur, Fuglafjordur and Torshavn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Eclipse 2015, Klaksvík, Faroe Islands

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FernandaDinizTavares

The Solar Eclipse as seen from the beach at Klaksvík -- cloud cover during totality, we didn't get to see the corona :-(


Emmaus - Ole Andersen - 3 - Jesu afturkoma - 17-05-14

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 24:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IKTUS sjónvarp

Ole Andersen úr DK hevur fyrilestrarøð á evnisdegi hjá Ísraelsmissiónini. 3. partur: "Jesu afturkoma" (1. Tess. 4,13-18). Uppt. 17. mai 2014 í Emmaus í Klaksvík. www.israel.fo Ole...


360 at Grøv 23-07-13

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 50:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eyjohnj

360 degrees at Grøv, close to the city of Klaksvík, Faroe Islands.


Total Solar eclipse with GoPro hero4 black

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mathew Nielsen

Total solar eclipse timelapse over Klaksvik city, Faroe Island, March 20st 2015.


Óli, Alvi & Eyðbjørn 400 frí á Ægir-stevnu nov 2012

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 35:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: svimjing.com

Skjótasti riðil í 400 frí hjá monnum á Ægir-stevnuni í Klaksvík hin 3. november 2012. Teir tríggir fremstu eru Óli Mortensen úr Havnar Svimjifelag, Alvi Hjelm úr Ægir og Eyðbjørn...


Spirit Lamp Ouija Board, Talk to the Dead!

Published: December 16, 2010
Length: 32:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Unleash yourdreams

www.unleashyourdreams.co.uk for more details Spirit Lamp Ouija Board Use it wisely! The new pocket spirit lamp, is the next step in the boards journey, honed for use with a PK ring or gimmick...


Emmaus - Ole Andersen - 2 - Ísrael og útveljingin - 17-05-14

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 23:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IKTUS sjónvarp

Ole Andersen úr DK hevur fyrilestrarøð á evnisdegi hjá Ísraelsmissiónini. 2. partur: "Ísrael og útveljingin" (Róm. kap. 11). Uppt. 17. mai 2014 í Emmaus í Klaksvík. www.israel.fo...


Nýggjárslegan'11 í Nesvík

Published: March 31, 2011
Length: 13:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KFUMogK Klaksvík

Hugnakvøld :-)


TruckerFestival2008

Published: September 13, 2008
Length: 11:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Heðin Wenningstedt

Vit vóru á TruckerFestival 2008 í Klaksvík, hetta kom burturúr.


3-2 um úttøkur til NJM, NM og HMS 2012

Published: November 06, 2012
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: svimjing.com

Brot úr ítróttarsendingini 3-2 hjá Kringvarpi Føroya, mánadag hin 5. november 2012, um úttøkustevnuna í Klaksvík 3. - 4. november 2012.


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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.

Depil

| Population | 2 (2006) |- |- bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | Postal code | FO 735 |- | Municipality | Hvannasund |- bgcolor=#F9F9F9 | Location | 62°17′10″N, 6°31′39″W |} Depil is a village in the Faroe Islands. Population: \t2 Location: \t\t{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:62|17|10|N|6|31|39|W| | |name= }} Postal code (Zip): \tFO 735 Municipality:\tHvannasunds Depil is located on the east side of Borðoy between Norðdepil and Norðtoftir. The village has only two inhabitants.

Located at 62.2861, -6.5275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Norðoyar

The six islands in the northeast of the Faroe Islands are together referred to as Norðoyar, i.e. the Northern Isles. These Islands are Kalsoy, Kunoy, Borðoy, Viðoy, Svínoy and Fugloy. Klaksvík is regarded as the natural capital of this region. Norðoyar is sometimes spelled Norðoyggjar.

Located at 62.282, -6.543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of the Faroe Islands

Norðdepil

Norðdepil is a town on the east coast of the island of Borðoy in the Norðoyar Region of the Faroe Islands. Population: 169 Postal Code: FO-730 Municipality: Hvannasunds kommuna Norðdepil was founded in 1866. Its school opened in 1895. From 1897 to 1912 a whaling station was located in the community, built by Norwegians. The first owners were Andorsen & Neumann. Norðdepil has been connected with the town of Hvannasund on Viðoy by a road on a dam since 1963.

Located at 62.3, -6.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands, Populated places established in 1866, Whaling stations, Whaling in the Faroe Islands

Norðtoftir

Norðtoftir is a village on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2007 population was 6. Its postal code is FO 736. Norðtoftir is situated on the east coast of Borðoys at the end of the second tunnel on the road from Klaksvik. Larger settlements in the surroundings are Norðdepil and Hvannasund which can be reached continuing along the road. The writer Herman Bang liked to spend time in Norðtoftir. He wrote many of his works here.

Located at 62.2667, -6.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 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:
Nordtofte, Norðtoftir