Current Date And Time In Hov, Faroe Islands
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hov, a city in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hov — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hov | |
| District / County | Hov | |
| State | Suðuroy | |
| Country | Faroe Islands | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 149 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Suðuroy | #6 of 6 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Faroese Krona | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ||
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +298 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fo | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 34 | |
| In Feet | 112 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 61.51 | |
| Longitude | -6.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 61.507° N 6.76° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 61° 30' 25" N 6° 45' 36" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 61° 30.41' N 6° 45.6' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Suðuroy Capital | 6 km North-Northwest of Tvøroyri | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Brae, United Kingdom (317 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:49 PM | |
| Day Length | 16h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Atlantic/Faroe |
Hov is a city situated in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, within Europe. It falls under Hov, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hov as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Suðuroy
The latitude and longitude of Hov pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 34 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hov on the map
Hov runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Hov run on the local currency, shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hov exchange rates
To ring a number in Hov from outside Faroe Islands, dial +298 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hov and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hov ranks #6 of 6 cities in Suðuroy. It lies about 6 km North-Northwest of Tvøroyri, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Suðuroy market. › Cities near Hov
Hov has a recorded population of approximately 149 people. That places it #6 of 6 cities with population data in Suðuroy. Browse more cities in Suðuroy for comparison.
Hov sits within Hov, is part of Suðuroy in Faroe Islands. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Hov keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:15 AM and sets around 09:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hov price in Faroese krona, written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Hov currency page.
Hov is about 6 km North-Northwest of Tvøroyri, the capital of Suðuroy. See cities near Hov for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hov lands you closest to Brae, United Kingdom, about 317 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hov sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.