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Kirkja, Faroe Islands
Norðoyar · Faroe Islands
Kirkja is a small town in Norðoyar, Faroe Islands with a population of 31. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
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About Kirkja
Kirkja is a village on the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands. It is located on the south-tip of the island, and its land is stretching all over the western side of the island, including a small enclave in the now uninhabited Skarðsvík. Here archaeologists have located an old settlement that has probably been only a part-time settlement used either by people from Kirkja or Hattarvík.
People
Climate
| Population | 31 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Coordinates | 62.3185°, -6.3165° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
| Country | 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands |
| State / Province | Norðoyar |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 105.2 inches (2,671 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kirkja
Kirkja is a small town in Faroe Islands (Norðoyar) with a population of 31. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.2 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Faroe.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below Faroe Islands avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 145 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 27.8 sq mi (72.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.3185°N, 6.3165°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 11.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 9.2 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 10.7 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 11.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 11.7 in |
Kirkja has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 39°F in January to 52°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 105.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.4") and June the driest (4.5").
Radio Stations near Kirkja
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM1 88,7 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rás 2 | faroe islands, rás 2 | MP3 | |
| KVF2 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KVF - Tingvarp | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 60 north radio | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Kirkja
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depilsgarðurin | ||||
| Norðoya Motorsavn |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kirkja
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hattarvíkar kirkja | |
| Kirkju kirkja | |
| Svínoyar kirkja |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Faroe Islands
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kirkja
What is the population of Kirkja?
Kirkja has a population of 31 residents and is located in Faroe Islands. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kirkja?
Kirkja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 145 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.2 inches.