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Bøur

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Location & Surroundings

Bøur is a village in Vagar, Faroe Islands with 74 inhabitants, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 32 km to the east. The national capital Torshavn is 32 km to the east. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: 伯乌尔 · Bö · Бёвур · Bjouras

Overview

Bøur is settlement on Vágar, Faroe Islands.

It is located in Sørvágs Municipality, Faroe Islands.

The population is about 75 (2021).

Also known as: DE Bíggjar kommuna, Bígjjar Kommuna, Bíggjar Kommuna, Böur

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Basic Data

  • Country Faroe Islands
  • Located in Sørvágs Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 5' 16" N, 7° 21' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 32 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 74
  • Pop. Density 253 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +298

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Alternate Names

zh
伯乌尔
Bö
os
Бёвур
lt
Bjouras

Weather in Bøur

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bøur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 8.8 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.

Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
10.3 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
997.9 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.34 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.3 10.3 259 77 997.9 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 5.7 6.4 359 82 1,005.9 1.03 / 1.03 84 0.0 n/a
12h 5.4 6.5 339 64 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.6 4.2 280 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 134.1 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 9.8 252 75 1,024.9 0.34 / 0.34 16 118.4 n/a
30h 9.1 10.0 256 76 1,027.2 0.29 / 0.63 84 0.0 n/a
36h 9.1 8.5 264 81 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.21 43 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 6.8 251 77 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.18 74 65.8 n/a
Saturday 9.2 7.6 209 83 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.06 4 86.5 n/a
54h 9.9 11.6 197 76 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
60h 9.7 13.2 193 88 1,025.5 0.17 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.9 14.0 195 94 1,023.2 0.21 / 0.40 100 10.2 n/a
Sunday 10.2 14.0 198 96 1,020.1 0.81 / 1.21 100 8.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bøur?
Now 8.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 10.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 8.8 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bøur today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Bøur?
Local time is 04:54. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bøur?
Bøur is a populated place.
How many people live in Bøur?
Population about 74.
What is the elevation of Bøur?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Bøur located?
It is at 62.08781, -7.36629 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bøur in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

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Last updated 2023-01-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2623713
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