Distance between cities in Faroe Islands

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Distances between main cities

In Faroe Islands, cities are relatively close to each other, with an average distance of 30 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Tórshavn Klaksvík Hoyvík Argir Fuglafjørður Vágur Vestmanna Við Sjógv
Tórshavn - 26 km 3 km 2 km 26 km 60 km 26 km 12 km
Klaksvík 26 km - 24 km 27 km 12 km 85 km 31 km 15 km
Hoyvík 3 km 24 km - 4 km 23 km 63 km 24 km 10 km
Argir 2 km 27 km 4 km - 28 km 58 km 27 km 14 km
Fuglafjørður 26 km 12 km 23 km 28 km - 86 km 21 km 14 km
Vágur 60 km 85 km 63 km 58 km 86 km - 78 km 72 km
Vestmanna 26 km 31 km 24 km 27 km 21 km 78 km - 22 km
Við Sjógv 12 km 15 km 10 km 14 km 14 km 72 km 22 km -

Longest distances in Faroe Islands

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 86 km, between Fuglafjørður and Vágur. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Eiði and Vágur, with 93 km. In the group of the 35 main cities, the longest distance is between Viðareiði and Vágur, with 100 km.

Group From → To Distance
Among the main 10 cities From Fuglafjørður to Vágur 86 km (53 mi)
Among the main 25 cities From Eiði to Vágur 93 km (58 mi)
Among the main 35 cities From Viðareiði to Vágur 100 km (62 mi)

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) is also from Viðareiði to Vágur, with a displacement of 0.89 degrees of latitude in geographic coordinates, which is approximately equivalent to 98 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Kirkja to Sørvágur, with a displacement of 0.25 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 51 km. The total distance between these cities is 58 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in Faroe Islands reach significant distances, such as the 16,511 kilometers between Tórshavn and Sydney, covering a transcontinental connection between Europe and Oceania. Below are some international distances from Faroe Islands.

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