Location & Surroundings

Høgafjall is a mountain in Vagar, Faroe Islands, at 246 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: Högafjeld

Overview

Høgafjall is DE Berg auf den Färöer.

It is located in Faroe Islands.

The elevation is around 515 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Faroe Islands
  • 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
    62° 3' 50" N, 7° 22' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 246 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Högafjeld
Høgafjall

Weather in Hogafjall

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

Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.2 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
7.0 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.16 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 6.3 7.0 338 62 1,014.0 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 5.6 260 68 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 132.8 n/a
12h 8.6 9.5 255 78 1,024.9 0.26 / 0.26 5 108.1 n/a
18h 9.2 9.7 257 75 1,027.1 0.37 / 0.63 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 8.7 262 80 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.16 7 0.0 n/a
30h 9.5 7.6 251 80 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.13 82 79.1 n/a
36h 9.4 7.4 211 80 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.09 4 87.5 n/a
42h 9.4 10.9 195 87 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.02 11 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.4 13.0 194 88 1,026.5 0.09 / 0.12 94 0.0 n/a
54h 9.7 14.5 190 92 1,023.8 0.11 / 0.23 100 21.8 n/a
60h 10.1 15.3 192 93 1,020.0 0.14 / 0.37 100 10.3 n/a
66h 10.5 16.9 197 85 1,016.4 0.02 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.2 16.6 205 86 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hogafjall?
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.2 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hogafjall today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Hogafjall?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hogafjall?
Hogafjall is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Hogafjall?
DEM 246 m.
Where is Hogafjall located?
It is at 62.06395, -7.37942 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hogafjall in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2620005

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