Norðragøta

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.742,Lat: 62.2011
Elevation	118 meter above sea level
Local time	18:46:44pm
At island	Eysturoy
Name province/region (Sysler)	Eysturoy
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommuna)	Eystur

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gøtugjógv	0.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Syðrugøta	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Leirvík	2 km	NorthEast
4 Undir Gøtueiði	3.2 km	SouthWest
5 Skipanes	4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	19 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	727 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	784 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 - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Norðragøta in country Faroe-islands

Norðragøta 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	405 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	501 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	565 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eystur

Type of weather in Eystur	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	993 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 13 January 2026:	5 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	10:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:33 Europe/Amsterdam