Á Steig
in Kvívík of Streymoyar Sýsla, Faroe Islands

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.150 and -7.133 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 9' 0" and W -7° 7' 59"
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: 02:07 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:07 am and 7:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Á Steig

Á Steig in Kvívík (Streymoyar Sýsla) is a town in Faroe Islands about 15 mi (or 24 km) north-west of Torshavn, the country's capital city.

Current time in Á Steig is now 02:07 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 1 airports near Á Steig. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Midvagur, Eidi, Fuglafjordur, Eystur and Torshavn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1031 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 20th of September 2024

11°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 21st of September 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 22nd of September 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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En hyldest til Færøerne og de mennesker der bor der

Published: May 25, 2011
Length: 02:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henriette Roberts

Færøerne.


KVÍVÍK

Published: August 11, 2011
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vidulvsa

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...


Bólstað 3 september til 6 september 2013

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 04:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Náttúruklipp


PÆTUR

Published: August 10, 2011
Length: 41:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vidulvsa

Pætur, sonur Marjuna og Jógvan.


Bólstað 13 august til 17 august 2013

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 08:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Náttúruklipp

Staðið er úti við Bólstað í Nólsoy. Ein mynd tikin fimta hvønn minutt, og sett saman so 10 verða vístar um sekundið. Náttúrugripasavnið roynir her, at vita u...


Æðureiður 26 June kl 0807

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 23:58 min
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Author: Náttúruklipp


Bólstað 30 July kl 2317

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 06:12 min
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Author: Náttúruklipp


Æðureiður 21 June kl 0818

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 51:50 min
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Æðureiður 20 June kl 0708

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 22:04 min
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Bólstað 31 July kl 1635

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 06:25 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Válur

Válur is a village on the Faroese island of Streymoy located in the municipality of Kvívíkar. Its population is 55. Its postal code is FO 3585.

Located at 62.1562, -7.16639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Stegård, Steigargarður, Stegaard, Steig, Á Steig