Location & Surroundings
Fransatoftir is a ruins in Streymoy, Faroe Islands, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 4 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type historical site (HSTS)
- a place of historical importance
Geography
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Coordinates
62° 2' 26" N, 6° 49' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 163 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
- Local time 19:33
- Sunrise 07:58
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Fransatoftir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fransatoftir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.3 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
6.42 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 | 7.8 | 1.1 | 349 | 69 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 3.1 | 112 | 74 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 171.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.8 | 7.8 | 141 | 73 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 10.6 | 132 | 89 | 1,003.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 10.2 | 159 | 96 | 1,001.0 | 6.42 / 6.42 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 6.5 | 162 | 98 | 997.6 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 100 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 9.7 | 138 | 99 | 986.2 | 14.56 / 16.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 19.0 | 247 | 90 | 986.3 | 0.00 / 3.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.3 | 12.8 | 237 | 87 | 996.8 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 20 | 119.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 11.7 | 243 | 82 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 4 | 157.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.7 | 10.7 | 203 | 82 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 18.7 | 188 | 94 | 993.5 | 11.28 / 11.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.1 | 22.8 | 183 | 91 | 983.6 | 0.00 / 5.87 | 100 | 5.0 | 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 Fransatoftir?
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 9.3 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fransatoftir today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Fransatoftir?
Local time is 19:33. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fransatoftir?
Fransatoftir is a historical site.
What is the elevation of Fransatoftir?
DEM 163 m.
Where is Fransatoftir located?
It is at 62.04045, -6.82474 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fransatoftir in?
It is in Faroe Islands.