
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sandavágur, a city in Vágar, Faroe Islands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sandavágur — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sandavágur | |
| District / County | Vága Municipality | |
| State | Vágar | |
| Country | Faroe Islands | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 779 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Vágar | #3 of 3 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 | 38 | |
| In Feet | 125 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 62.05 | |
| Longitude | -7.15 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 62.054° N 7.15° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 62° 3' 13" N 7° 8' 59" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 62° 3.22' N 7° 8.99' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Vágar Capital | 8 km West-Northwest of Sørvágur | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Brae, United Kingdom (361 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:00 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 10:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 17h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Atlantic/Faroe |
Sandavágur is a city situated in Vágar, Faroe Islands, within Europe. It falls under Vága Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sandavágur 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 Vágar
The latitude and longitude of Sandavágur pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 38 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sandavágur on the map
Sandavágur 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 Sandavágur 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. › Sandavágur exchange rates
To ring a number in Sandavágur 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 Sandavágur and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sandavágur ranks #3 of 3 cities in Vágar. It lies about 8 km West-Northwest of Sørvágur, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Vágar market. › Cities near Sandavágur
Sandavágur has a recorded population of approximately 779 people. That places it #3 of 3 cities with population data in Vágar. Browse more cities in Vágar for comparison.
Sandavágur sits within Vága Municipality, is part of Vágar in Faroe Islands. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Sandavágur keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:00 AM and sets around 10:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sandavágur price in Faroese krona, written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Sandavágur currency page.
Sandavágur is about 8 km West-Northwest of Sørvágur, the capital of Vágar. See cities near Sandavágur for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sandavágur lands you closest to Brae, United Kingdom, about 361 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sandavágur sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.