Location & Surroundings

Eggjarók is a mountain in Streymoy, Faroe Islands, at 229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 9 km to the east. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Eggjarrók · Egsarrok

Overview

Eggjarrók is mountain on Hestur, Faroe Islands.

It is located in Tórshavn Municipality, Faroe Islands.

The elevation is around 421 metre.

Also known as: Eggjarrok

Basic Data

  • Country Faroe Islands
  • Located in Tórshavn 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° 57' 34" N, 6° 54' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 229 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +298

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Eggjarrók
Egsarrok
Eggjarók

Weather in Eggjarok

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

Now 6.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 8.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
5.6 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,005.1 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.26 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 6.6 5.6 304 80 1,005.1 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 5.2 4.1 334 68 1,013.8 0.24 / 0.24 85 0.0 n/a
12h 6.6 3.7 276 63 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 136.7 n/a
18h 8.1 8.3 261 78 1,025.3 0.14 / 0.14 5 129.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 9.4 256 75 1,027.6 0.12 / 0.26 78 0.0 n/a
30h 8.4 8.3 261 82 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.17 21 0.0 n/a
36h 9.4 7.6 259 81 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.14 56 101.9 n/a
42h 8.6 6.1 224 85 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 144.7 n/a
Sunday 9.1 10.0 204 85 1,030.0 0.05 / 0.05 69 0.0 n/a
54h 9.1 12.3 203 89 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.05 60 0.0 n/a
60h 9.5 13.1 199 94 1,024.3 0.35 / 0.41 100 15.7 n/a
66h 9.9 13.2 201 97 1,020.8 0.45 / 0.85 100 8.7 n/a
Monday 10.4 15.7 202 92 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eggjarok?
Now 6.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 8.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 137 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 Eggjarok today?
Sunrise around 08:12 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Eggjarok?
Local time is 09:58. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Eggjarok?
Eggjarok is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Eggjarok?
DEM 229 m.
Where is Eggjarok located?
It is at 61.95946, -6.90496 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eggjarok in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2622713

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