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west Æðuvík faroe-islands north Skarvanes faroe-islands Bøur faroe-islands nearest Húsavík faroe-islands Eiði faroe-islands south Skúvoy faroe-islands east Rituvík faroe-islands
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Dalur

General information - Location

CountryFaroe Islands
Location in country South
Location in Europe North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -6.6824,Lat: 61.7844 marker
Elevation99 meter above sea level
Local time13:50:05pm
At islandSandoy
Name province/region (Sysler)Sandoy
Wiki-website Kommuna (Kommuna)Húsavík

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Húsavík2.8 km NorthNorthEast
2 Skarvanes3.5 km WestNorthWest
3 Skálavík5.2 km NorthNorthEast
4 Skúvoy6.7 km West
5 Sandur9 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 TórshavnFaroe-islands27 km North
2 Glasgow   Scotland681 km South
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland804 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Dalur lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Sandsvatn (0.6 km2 at a distance of 9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Sandoy. The distance to the mainland is 359.8 km.


Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 68%, hill: 28%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 662 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vágar Airport (at a distance of 44 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Dalur in country Faroe-islands


Dalur at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Dalur Faroe Islands Location marker for Dalur

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland364 km SouthSouthEast
2 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland457 km SouthSouthWest
3 Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and IceIceland594 km NorthWest


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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 regionovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 7.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: West South West
Air pressure: 1032 mb
Humidity: 79 %
Daylength at 17 October 2026:9 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :09:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:08 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sandoy region - FO (longitude: -6.6824, latitude: 61.7844)
Distance weather station to place (direction