Hósvík
in Sunda of Streymoyar Sýsla, Faroe Islands
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Vagar Airport (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 62.150 and -6.933 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 62° 9' 0" and W -6° 55' 59"
- 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: 10:09 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:47 am and 9:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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Discover Hósvík
Hósvík in Sunda (Streymoyar Sýsla) with it's 344 citizens is a place in Faroe Islands a little north-west of Torshavn, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hósvík is now 10:09 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 1 airports near Hósvík. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 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: Fuglafjordur, Eystur, Torshavn, Eidi 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 / 38 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Faroe Islands multi colored houses of Torshavn
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Flemming Kofod-Svendsen í Fuglafjarðar kirkju - 28-06-09.wmv
Flemming Kofod-Svendsen tosar í Fuglafjarðar kirkju (uppt. 28. juni 2009).
Lego Jungle War
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2009-04-13 - Davia ved fårehus
Vi er på påskeferie på Færøerne 2009 og er i Fuglefjord for at hjælpe Abbi med at give fårene mad i fårehuset. Davia falder men kommer ikke til skade....
Jógvan Joensen
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Silversmelt
This fish is silversmelt. Recorded on a factory.
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Leirvíkssangur
Ein heiðurskvøða til bygdina Leirvík. A tribute to my hometown Leirvík (Faroe Islands) Orð: Jórun Joensen Lag: Ingun og Óli Jákup Joensen.
Drotningavitjan
Drotning Ingrid á ferguleguna í Vestmanna í 1975. Upptikið við Super 8.
Fjords in the Faroe Islands
I filmed this fjord near Torshavn when visiting the Faroe Islands in June 2009.
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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.
Hósvík
Hósvík is a village in the Faroe Islands. It has 281 inhabitants and is located on a bay on Streymoy's east-coast. Population: \t281 Postal code (Zip): \tFO 420 Location: \t\t{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:62|9|17|N|6|56|25|W| | |name= }} Municipality:\tSunda Kommuna The ferry to Selatrað on Eysturoy island used to go from Hósvík, but was superseded by a bridge between the islands. Hósvík was at one point called Thórsvík or Thors Bay, but was renamed to Hósvík.
Oyri
Oyri is a village on the central west coast of the Faroese island Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality. The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450. The village is south of the Eysturoy-to-Streymoy bridge, and is home to a large fish processing plant. The name Oyri is usually translated as a sandspit.
Við Áir
Við Áir is a coastal place on the east coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands, near the village Hvalvík. Við Áir means "by the rivers" (á means "river" or "flood"; áir is the plural form).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hósvík.
Hósvík › West, Hósvík (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Torsvig, Thorsvig, Hósvík
