Location & Surroundings

Eggin is a mountain in Suduroy, Faroe Islands, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 49 km to the north. The national capital Torshavn is 49 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Eggin is DE Berg auf den Färöer.

It is located in Tvøroyri Municipality, Faroe Islands.

Basic Data

  • Country Faroe Islands
  • Located in Tvøroyri Municipality
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 34' 29" N, 6° 52' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 46 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +298

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Eggin

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

Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 10.1 C, max wind 13.5 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.

Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
5.49 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 1.4 37 69 1,010.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 5.0 112 71 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 179.6 n/a
12h 8.8 10.1 138 73 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
18h 10.1 13.5 134 86 1,002.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.0 12.1 160 94 1,000.8 5.49 / 5.49 100 5.8 n/a
30h 10.4 9.2 161 98 997.2 0.00 / 0.80 100 15.1 n/a
36h 10.8 15.0 136 96 985.0 13.10 / 13.90 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 18.1 246 87 989.7 0.00 / 0.92 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.0 12.9 233 85 998.3 0.00 / 0.40 2 136.9 n/a
54h 9.4 12.5 244 79 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.17 0 160.3 n/a
60h 9.7 12.2 199 81 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.1 21.5 187 90 994.7 7.71 / 7.74 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.4 25.1 181 90 984.9 0.00 / 3.20 100 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eggin?
Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 10.1 C, max wind 13.5 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eggin today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Eggin?
Local time is 22:04. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Eggin?
Eggin is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Eggin?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Eggin located?
It is at 61.57467, -6.87416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eggin in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2622722

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