Kolbeinagjógv

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.786,Lat: 62.11
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	5:30:38am
At island	Eysturoy
Name province/region	Eysturoy
Name Subregion	Sjógv

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Strendur	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Saltnes	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Runavík	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Innan Glyvur	3.5 km	NorthEast
5 Morskranes	3.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	9.4 km	South
2 Glasgow	Scotland	718 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	786 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kolbeinagjógv lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Eiðisvatn (0.9 km² at a distance of 23.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Eysturoy. The distance to the mainland is 392.9 km.

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 62%, hill: 29%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised).
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 674 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 26 km in Western direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kolbeinagjógv in country Faroe-islands

Kolbeinagjógv at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	397 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	491 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	569 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kolbeinagjógv
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Runavík

Type of weather in Runavík	light rain
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	16 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:25 Europe/Amsterdam