Skúvoy

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.8059,Lat: 61.7707
Elevation	74 meter above sea level
Local time	4:55:25am
At island	Skúgvoy
Name province/region	Sandoy
Name Subregion	Skúgvoy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skarvanes	4.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Dalur	6.7 km	East
3 Sandur	7.2 km	North
4 Húsavík	8 km	EastNorthEast
5 Stóra Dímun	9.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	29 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Glasgow	Scotland	681 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	800 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skúvoy lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Sandsvatn (0.6 km² at a distance of 7.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Skúgvoy. The distance to the mainland is 361.2 km.

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 88%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 669 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skúvoy in country Faroe-islands

Skúvoy 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	366 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	454 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	589 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sandoy region

Type of weather in Sandoy region	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 27 July 2024:	17 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	05:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	23:24 Europe/Amsterdam