Við Sjógv
in Tórshavn of Streymoyar Sýsla, Faroe Islands

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.118 and -6.897 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 7' 5" and W -6° 53' 50"
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: 08:51 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:18 am and 9:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Við Sjógv

Við Sjógv in Tórshavn (Streymoyar Sýsla) is a town in Faroe Islands a little north-west of Torshavn, the country's capital city.

Current time in Við Sjógv is now 08:51 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 1 airports near Við Sjógv. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), 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: Fuglafjordur, Torshavn, Eystur, Eidi and Sandur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Takeoff Capodichino Napoli airport over the city. Fantastic view close to the Fantastic city.

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 10:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Simulation and Aviation

This is a departure over the city of Napoli. A fantastic city and the view is formidable. Really hope you enjoy the videoes in and out of Napoli. You are more than welcome to share, use, subscribe...


Sólarmyrking, Tórshavn, 2015-03-20

Published: April 06, 2015
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thierry Pauwels

Impression of the total solar eclipse on March 20, 2015, as seen by the Belgian group of Urania, located just North of Tórshavn. We were lucky with the weather. The previous three days gave...


Faroe Islands multi colored houses of Torshavn

Published: September 10, 2009
Length: 02:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kovboyfilm

Produced by KOVBOYFILM http://www.kovboyfilm.com +44 (020) 3286 9937.


DJI Phantom and the Cruise ship in Torshavn Faroe Islands

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 51:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Simulation and Aviation

TORSHAVN - FAROE ISLANDS A nice day in the Harbour. A cruise ship and the local ferry to the southern Islands filmed from above. One of the many very nice days with cruise guests in the FAroe...


Fly in to Napoli 25th May in the Cockpit Landing towards the South West. RWY 24

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 24:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Simulation and Aviation

Very nice flight over the City of Napoli. Landing towards the South west. A wonderfull city. Love Napoli :) You are welcome to comment and welcome to subscribe, share and like the video. Enjoy...


Cockpit Time Lapse / flight in and out of Reykjavik airport BIRK [ HD ] ICELAND

Published: April 18, 2013
Length: 18:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Simulation and Aviation

COCKPIT VIDEO Timelapse Remember to watch all videos in [ HD ] In and out of Reykjavik Airport. Join our FB group. SIMULATION and AVIATION A fantastic option with the GoPro is the Timelapse...


HD COCKPIT Approach Norway Long and fsntsstic Approach. AMAZING scenery

Published: June 24, 2013
Length: 11:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simulation and Aviation

VISIT NORWAY FROM THE COCKPIT. The front Office. Amazing view. A MUST SEE and SHARE From an empty flight in to Stavanger. A very long radar vectoring but an AMAZING view. What a fantastic ...


Lego Jungle War

Published: October 24, 2010
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: faroebond

car/jungle/stop motion/war TEST Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/faroebond.


2009-04-13 - Davia ved fårehus

Published: October 17, 2010
Length: 05:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan Joensen

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....


DJI Phantom WARNING !!! CAUTION part 2

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 18:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Simulation and Aviation

DJI Phantom snags, malfunctions. tricks, CAA UPDATE Part 2 I had to make this Video after a trip to the emergency room and a Phantom who went crazy on me. Be caredull aout there my Phantom...


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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.

Located at 62.1547, -6.94028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Signabøur

Signabøur is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in the Torshavnar municipality. The 2005 population was 157. Its postal code is FO 416. There was a whaling station here from 1903 to 1920.22

Located at 62.0856, -6.92861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands, Whaling stations

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sjov, Sjógv, Ved Sjov, Við Sjógv