Gjánoyri
in Streymoyar Sýsla, Faroe Islands
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Vagar Airport (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 62.225 and -7.039 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 62° 13' 31" and W -7° 2' 19"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krone - DKK
- Spoken languages:
- Faroese, Danish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:14 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 9:30 am and 3:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Explore Gjánoyri
Gjánoyri in Streymoyar Sýsla with it's 55 inhabitants is located in Faroe Islands about 17 mi (or 28 km) north-west of Torshavn, the country's capital.
Local time in Gjánoyri is now 05:14 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 1 airports in the wider vicinity of Gjánoyri. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eidi, Fuglafjordur, Midvagur, Eystur and Torshavn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 27 km/h (17 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gale, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, storm, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, few clouds.
Videos from this area
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Myndatúr á Eiði 0202-2013
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Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain
Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain at 882m http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sl%C3%A6ttaratindur.
Kayak Surfing : Faroe Islands
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KVÍVÍK
Kvívík is one of the earliest settlements in the Faroes. The village is located on the island of Streymoy and is residing about six hundred people. In the village there is a viking excavation...
Silversmelt
This fish is silversmelt. Recorded on a factory.
PÆTUR
Pætur, sonur Marjuna og Jógvan.
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Leirvíkssangur
Ein heiðurskvøða til bygdina Leirvík. A tribute to my hometown Leirvík (Faroe Islands) Orð: Jórun Joensen Lag: Ingun og Óli Jákup Joensen.
Drotningavitjan
Drotning Ingrid á ferguleguna í Vestmanna í 1975. Upptikið við Super 8.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Norðskáli
Norðskáli is a settlement in the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:62|12|47|N|6|59|59|W| | |name= }}, a few kilometres north of Oyri. Its name means north dwelling and its population is 249. A 226-metre bridge crosses Sundini from the island of Streymoy between Norðskáli and Oyri. Since the bridge was opened in 1976, a settlement named Oyrarbakki has grown up near the bridge, with a large school, shops and a post office.
Langasandur
Langasandur is a village located at 62°14′14″N, 7°3′13″W on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The 2012 population was 43. Its postal code is FO 438. There was a whaling station just south of the village of Langasandur, in a place called Gjánoyri. It was built in 1894 by Norwegians and was the first whaling station in the Faroe Islands. It closed down in 1925.
Streymnes
Streymnes is a village on the eastern coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The 2005 population was 201. Its postal code is FO 435. It is near the site of a former Norwegian whaling station active from 1893-1927. Streymnes is the northern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley. The villages are divided by the river Stórá. The southern half which is approximately the same size is called Hvalvík.
Ljósá
Ljósá is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Eiðis municipality. The 2005 population was 33. Its postal code is FO 466. It was founded in 1840. {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}
Nesvík
Nesvík is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, located in the Sunda municipality. Its postal code is FO 437. In 2005 its population was 1. Nesvík is home to a religious camp of the conservative Inner Mission of the national church, and a conference center called Leguhusið í Nesvík. Its name is derived from the Faroese words for cape and bay.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gjánoyri.
Oyrarbakki: Oyrabakki, Denmark, Oyrarbakki (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gjaanöre Hoalfst, Gjánoyri
