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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

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Tórshavn:

10:22 AM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours
[3]

Tórshavn on map:[1]

Tórshavn on map

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°
Note1
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
3112.2 km
6894.8 km

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,
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,
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,
Ytri Skáli 16.6 km =10.3 mi, 357°

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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