Skálabotnur

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.8526,Lat: 62.1941
Elevation	223 meter above sea level
Local time	14:05:59pm
At island	Eysturoy
Name province/region (Sysler)	Eysturoy
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommuna)	Runavík

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Selatrað	4 km	SouthWest
2 Undir Gøtueiði	4.2 km	SouthEast
3 Skála	4.8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Syðrugøta	5.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Gøtugjógv	5.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	19 km	South
2 Glasgow	Scotland	728 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	779 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skálabotnur lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Eiðisvatn (0.9 km² at a distance of 13.8 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): 2%, low location: 54%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 680 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 27 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skálabotnur in country Faroe-islands

Skálabotnur 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	407 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	499 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	561 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eysturoy region

Type of weather in Eysturoy region	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 24 June 2025:	19 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	04:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	00:24 Europe/Amsterdam