Sund

General information - Location

Country	Faroe Islands
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.8501,Lat: 62.0494
Elevation	124 meter above sea level
Local time	21:56:45pm
At island	Streymoy
Name province/region	Streymoy
Name Subregion	Tórshavn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kaldbak	1.7 km	NorthEast
2 Kaldbaksbotnur	3.7 km	NorthWest
3 Hvítanes	3.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Norðradalur	4 km	West
5 Syðradalur	4.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	5.6 km	SouthEast
2 Glasgow	Scotland	712 km	South
3 Reykjavík	Iceland	785 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sund lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Søvagsvatn (3.2 km² at a distance of 19.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 55%, hill: 41%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 676 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 22 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sund in country Faroe-islands

Sund 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	393 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	483 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice	Iceland	570 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hoyvík

Type of weather in Hoyvík	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	16 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:30 Europe/Amsterdam