Tórshavn geodata
Tórshavn (Streymoy) is a capital of a political entity; located in Faroe Islands in Atlantic/Faroe (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 13,200 people, there are 0 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Faroe Islands, 63.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 53.3% of cities are located further ←West and 100% of cities have higher elevation than Tórshavn. Note1
Tórshavn on map:[1]
Tórshavn GPS coordinates[2]
62° 0' 35.028" North, 6° 46' 17.904" West
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 62.33794°, | -7.47476° |
Center: | 62.00973°, | -6.77164° |
Lower-right: | 61.67795°, | -6.06851° |
Map W x H: | 73.4×73.4 km | = 45.6×45.6mi |
max Lat: | 62.35999° ⇑63.3% North |
Tórshavn: | 62.00973° |
min Lat: | ⇓36.7% South 61.47324° |
min Long | Tórshavn | max Long |
-7.30749° | -6.77164° | -6.32379° |
W 53.3%⇐ | ⇒46.7% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Tórshavn is 1 m = 3 ft, and this is 87.4 m = 287 ft below average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
358 m = 1175 ft | 100% |
Avg. | 88.4 m = 290 ft | |
Tórshavn | 1 m = 3 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 0% |
See also: Faroe Islands elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Tórshavn is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 506.3 km =314.6 mi to North.Distance of | km | miles | from Tórshavn |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 3112.2 | 1933.8 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 506.3 | 314.6 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 4288.9 | 2665 | to South |
Equator | 6894.8 | 4284.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Tórshavn: (largest is in red/bold)
• Argir
1.5 km =0.9 mi, 179°
• Eystur
22.2 km =13.8 mi, 2°
• Hoyvík
2.8 km =1.7 mi, 349°
• Kollafjørður
13.5 km =8.4 mi, 327°
• Leirvík
22.6 km =14 mi, 10°
• Miðvágur
22.5 km =14 mi, 281°
• Norðragøta
21.3 km =13.2 mi, 4°
• Runavík
11.3 km =7 mi, 13°
• Saltangará
12.2 km =7.6 mi, 13°
• Sandavágur
20.3 km =12.6 mi, 283°
• Sandur
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 185°
• Skopun
13.2 km =8.2 mi, 205°
• Skálavík
20.6 km =12.8 mi, 163°
• Strendur
10.9 km =6.8 mi, 3°
• Ytri Skáli
16.6 km =10.3 mi, 357°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Faroe Islands existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia