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General information - Location

CountryFaroe Islands
Location in country East
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -6.742,Lat: 62.2011 marker
Elevation118 meter above sea level
Local time12:17:01pm
At islandEysturoy
Name Eysturoy
Name Eystur

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Gøtugjógv0.8 km SouthSouthWest
2 Syðrugøta1.7 km SouthWest
3 Leirvík2 km NorthEast
4 Undir Gøtueiði3.2 km SouthWest
5 Skipanes4 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 TórshavnFaroe-islands19 km SouthSouthWest
2 Glasgow   Scotland727 km South
3 Reykjavík   Iceland784 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Norðragøta lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Eiðisvatn (0.9 km2 at a distance of 18 km in NorthWestern 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): 4%, low location: 83%, hill: 13%, 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 32 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Climate

Location of Norðragøta in country Faroe-islands


Norðragøta at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland405 km SouthSouthEast
2 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland501 km SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and IceIceland565 km NorthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)



Webcams (Within 20km)

Name webcam: Klaksvik: road

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2022-08-10 12:57:11
Placename webcam: Klaksvik - Norðoyar region - Faroe Islands
Bings maps Klaksvik

Name webcam: Leirvik › North: Leirvík - Eysturoy

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2022-08-10 12:56:42
Placename webcam: Leirvik - Eysturoy region - Faroe Islands
Bings maps Leirvik

Name webcam: Syradalur, Kal › East

Current time

Current weather at Eystur

Type of weather in Eysturmoderate rain weericoon
Current temperature: 13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 11.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1007 mb
Humidity: 93 %
Daylength at 10 August 2022:16 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:48 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming hours

Eystur - FO (longitude: -6.742, latitude: 62.2011)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

14:00
12 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon		17:00
12 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon		20:00
11 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon		23:00
11 degrees
1016 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon		2:00
11 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
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