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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: -6.82505 lat : 61.76648
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: -6°49'30.1908 lat : 61°45'5.931
Surface area: 10.1 km2 (0.027 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 13.7 km
Average height: 250 metre
Length island: 5.2 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 2.6 km
Name : Knútur (0 metre)
Orientation island: Northwest - Southeast

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 35
Population density: 3.40 inh/km2
Important places (direction): Skúvoy (O)

Naming - Location

Local native name: Skúvoy
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): 		1) Sandoy 3.4 km EastNorthEast
2) Stóra Dímun 5 km SouthSouthEast
3) Suðuroy 11.9 km SouthSouthWest
4) Lítla Dímun 13.1 km SouthSouthEast
5) Hestur 16 km North
6) Streymoy 17.6 km NorthNorthEast
7) Nólsoy 20.8 km NorthNorthEast
8) Koltur 21.6 km NorthNorthWest
9) Eysturoy 31.1 km NorthNorthEast
10) Vágar 31.4 km NorthNorthWest
11) Borðoy 45.2 km NorthNorthEast
12) Mykines 49.4 km NorthWest
13) Kalsoy 49.6 km North
14) Kunoy 53.2 km NorthNorthEast
15) Svínoy 55.2 km NorthNorthEast
16) Viðoy 58.6 km NorthNorthEast
17) Fugloy 65.1 km NorthNorthEast
18) Foula 310 km EastSouthEast
19) Mainland Shetland 311.2 km EastSouthEast
20) Papa Stour 314.8 km EastSouthEast
21) Yell 324.6 km EastSouthEast
22) Muckle Roe 325.2 km EastSouthEast
23) Vaila 329.2 km EastSouthEast
24) Unst 330.5 km EastSouthEast
25) Westray 337.8 km SouthEast
Country:
Country-section: Faeröer
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Main place: Skúvoy
Places portal2europe
(sister website):		Skuvoy (East)

Location Main place: East
Sea:
Distance to main land: 361 km
Nearest Country:
Type Rock outcrop: rocky surface
island-Type: island in sea
Remarks:

Topographic islandmap Skúvoy

Skúvoy map

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Map Skúvoy

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Height map of Skúvoy

Skúvoy Digital terrain model - DTM



Relief: Height Classes in percentages


Relief: Slope Classes in percentages

Weather at Skúvoy

The weather type in Sandoy regionlight rainweericoon
Current temperature: 3 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 11.91 meter per second (Wind force - bft 6)
Winddirection: North-northeast
Atmospheric pressure: 999 mb
Humidity: 64 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:6 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise: 09:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 16:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Skúvoy

The weather for the next few hours

Sandoy region - FO (longitude: -6.8251, latitude: 61.7665)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction N): not known
13:00
4 degrees Celcius
998 mbar
light snowweericoon		16:00
4 degrees Celcius
999 mbar
light snowweericoon		19:00
5 degrees Celcius
1001 mbar
light snowweericoon		22:00
4 degrees Celcius
1002 mbar
light snowweericoon		1:00
4 degrees Celcius
1003 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation



Transport on your island-holiday

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: No
International airport present : No
Accessible by car: No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 0 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: No
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: No
Bicycle facilities: No

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