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.
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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...
Bólstað 13 august til 17 august 2013
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...
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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).
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.
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.