Leynar
in Kvívík of Streymoyar Sýsla, Faroe Islands

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
62.117 and -7.041 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 62° 6' 59" and W -7° 2' 25"
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: 05:31 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:29 am and 3:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Explore Leynar

Leynar in Kvívík (Streymoyar Sýsla) with it's 114 inhabitants is a city in Faroe Islands a little north-west of Torshavn, the country's capital.

Local time in Leynar is now 05:31 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Faroe with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 1 airports in the vicinity of Leynar. The closest airport in Faroe Islands is Vagar Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 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: Midvagur, Eidi, Fuglafjordur, Torshavn and Eystur. 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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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...


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Published: March 08, 2008
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Published: August 10, 2011
Length: 41:56 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Leynar

Leynar is a village in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark. The village is on the western coast of the island of Streymoy in the municipality of Kvívíkar. The 2005 population was 120. Its postal code is FO 335. Leynar is the birthplace of Faroese actor Sverri Egholm (1930–2001).

Located at 62.1167, -7.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Skælingur

Skælingur is a village on the west of the Faroese island of Streymoy in the Kvívíkar municipality. The 2010 population was 13. Its postal code is FO 336. It is by the mountain Skælingsfjall, one of the tallest mountains in the archipelago with its 767 meters.

Located at 62.1, -7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Stykkið

Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in the Kvívíkar municipality. The 2005 population was 42. Its postal code is FO 330. Stykkið was founded in 1845.

Located at 62.1167, -7.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lejnum, Leinum, Leynum, Leynar