Strendur, Faroe Islands
Eysturoy · Faroe Islands
Strendur is a small town in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands with a population of 970. Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
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About Strendur
Strendur is a village on the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located along the Skálafjørður fjord. It is the seat and main settlement of the Sjóvar Municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 970 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.1073°, -6.7572° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
| Country | 🇫🇴 Faroe Islands |
| State / Province | Eysturoy |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.4 inches (2,754 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Strendur
Strendur is a small town in Faroe Islands (Eysturoy) with a population of 970. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.4 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Faroe.
Climate in Strendur
Strendur 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 | 44.1°F |
| 18% below Faroe Islands avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 139 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 156.7 sq mi (406.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.1073°N, 6.7572°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Faroe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 11.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 9.5 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 11.1 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 7.7 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Driest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 10.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 12.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 12.0 in |
Strendur has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 38°F in January to 52°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 108.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.6") and June the driest (4.7").
Schools in Strendur
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranda Skúli | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Strendur
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 Strendur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bátasavn | ||||
| Blásastova | ||||
| Bygdarsavnið | ||||
| 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 Strendur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bókasavn | 0.0 | |||||
| Býarbókasavnið | 0.0 | |||||
| Landsbókasavnið | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Strendur
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Strendur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okkara | ||||
| OY |
Stadiums & Teams in Strendur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Strendur
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Vágar Airport | FAE | Large Airport |
Treatment Centers in Strendur
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blákrossheimið |
Quick Facts
🇫🇴 About Faroe Islands
Public Holidays in Faroe Islands
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Strendur?
Strendur has a population of 970 residents and is located in Faroe Islands. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 156.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Strendur?
Strendur has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 139 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.4 inches.
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