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Rituvík

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Location & Surroundings

Rituvík is a village in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands with 327 inhabitants, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torshavn, 11 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Vagar Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Ridevig · Rituvig

Overview

Rituvík is settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands.

It is located in Runavík Municipality, Faroe Islands.

The population is about 294 (2020).

Also known as: Rituvik

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 6' 16" N, 6° 41' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Faroe
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 327
  • Pop. Density 666 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (DKK)
  • Phone Prefix +298

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Alternate Names

Ridevig
Rituvig

Weather in Rituvík

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

Now 11.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 15.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 11.0 C, max wind 17.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
15.9 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
998.5 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
1.71 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 11.0 15.9 236 86 998.5 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 15.8 245 83 1,000.3 0.13 / 0.13 20 140.7 n/a
12h 9.8 12.7 244 81 1,001.0 0.00 / 0.04 7 204.0 n/a
18h 9.8 6.2 196 96 996.1 1.03 / 1.07 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 17.8 236 82 991.1 0.64 / 1.71 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.5 20.9 265 82 992.3 0.00 / 0.33 68 74.7 n/a
36h 8.9 15.0 262 81 1,000.7 0.05 / 0.39 6 149.4 n/a
42h 8.6 13.5 257 83 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.15 8 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.7 9.0 259 79 1,005.5 0.38 / 0.54 80 0.0 n/a
54h 8.4 3.0 331 81 1,008.3 0.27 / 0.80 92 126.2 n/a
60h 7.6 2.2 43 76 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.85 36 83.1 n/a
66h 8.0 4.4 153 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.53 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.5 1.8 190 73 1,010.4 1.05 / 1.58 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rituvík?
Now 11.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 15.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 11.0 C, max wind 17.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rituvík today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Rituvík?
Local time is 14:58. Time zone: Atlantic/Faroe (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rituvík?
Rituvík is a populated place.
How many people live in Rituvík?
Population about 327.
What is the elevation of Rituvík?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Rituvík located?
It is at 62.10447, -6.68701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rituvík in?
It is in Faroe Islands.

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Last updated 2023-01-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2614699
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