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Norðragøta, Faroe Islands
Eysturoy · Faroe Islands
Norðragøta is a small town in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands with a population of 668. Elevation: 440 ft (134 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).
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About Norðragøta
Norðragøta, also just referred to as Gøta, is a village on Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands.
People
Climate
| Population | 668 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Coordinates | 62.2007°, -6.7419° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
| Country | 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands |
| State / Province | Eysturoy |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.0 inches (2,845 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Norðragøta
Norðragøta is a small town in Faroe Islands (Eysturoy) with a population of 668. The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet (134 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.0 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Faroe.
Climate in Norðragøta
Norðragøta has an average annual temperature of 7°C (45°F). The hottest month is Aug (11.2°C), the coldest is Feb (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1403 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.5°F |
| 19% below Faroe Islands avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 133 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Area | 13.7 sq mi (35.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.2007°N, 6.7419°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 12.1 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 9.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 11.5 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 8.1 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | Driest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 10.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 12.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 12.2 in |
Norðragøta has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 38°F in February to 52°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 112.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.0") and June the driest (4.8").
Schools in Norðragøta
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skúlin í Gøtu | — | — | — | — |
| Valhøll | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Norðragøta
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 Norðragøta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bátasavn | ||||
| Blásastova | ||||
| Bygdasavnið Forni | ||||
| Depilsgarðurin | ||||
| Faroese National Heritage | ||||
| Former Whaling Station | ||||
| Hoyvíksgarður | ||||
| Kirkjbøargarður | ||||
| Museum of North Islands | ||||
| National Gallery of the Faroe Islands | ||||
| Nordic House in the Faroe Islands | ||||
| Norðoya Motorsavn | ||||
| Tjóðsavnið |
Libraries in Norðragøta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bókasavn | 0.0 | |||||
| Býarbókasavnið | 0.0 | |||||
| Landsbókasavnið | 0.0 |
Cafes in Norðragøta
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Norðragøta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okkara | ||||
| OY |
Stadiums & Teams in Norðragøta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Norðragøta
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Vágar Airport | FAE | Large Airport |
Treatment Centers in Norðragøta
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blákrossheimið |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Norðragøta
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Filadelfia | |
| Gøtu Kirkja | |
| Norðragøta Kirkja |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Faroe Islands
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Norðragøta?
Norðragøta has a population of 668 residents and is located in Faroe Islands. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 13.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Norðragøta?
Norðragøta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 133 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.0 inches.