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Leirvík, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands – Faroe Islands Flag

Current Date And Time In Leirvík, Faroe Islands

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:51:27 WEST
State: Eysturoy
Currency: Faroese Krona ()
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 1,048

🗺 Map of Leirvík, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Leirvík, a city in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Leirvík — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Leirvík.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Faroe Islands operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Leirvík, Eysturoy

📍 LATITUDE
62.21°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.693°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)62.2099° N6.6928° W
Signed Decimal Degrees62.2099-6.6928
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)62° 12' 36" N6° 41' 34" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)62° 12.5952' N6° 41.5704' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Leirvík Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:37 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 13m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:31 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Leirvík’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Leirvík’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,925 km
(4,303 mi) • Leirvík is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
347 km
(216 mi) • Leirvík is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
62.21° S, 173.307° E
The point exactly opposite Leirvík through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Leirvík, you'd surface nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, about 1,757 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Leirvík

📍 Location Details

CityLeirvík
StateEysturoy
CountryFaroe Islands
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,048
Elevation55 m / 180 ft
GPS (DD)62.2099, -6.6928

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Leirvík

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Eysturoy
Parent Country: Faroe Islands

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,048
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 10 most populous in Eysturoy

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Leirvík to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Eysturoy.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NorðragøtaEysturoyW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
EysturEysturoyW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
FuglafjørðurEysturoyNW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
SkáliEysturoySW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Við SjógvEysturoyS10 km7 mi~10m🗺 View
SaltangaráEysturoyS10 km7 mi~10m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Leirvík to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Torshavn
23 km (14 mi)
S of Leirvík • ~23m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Eysturoy

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Eysturoy, the home state of Leirvík, along with each city's aerial distance from the state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Fuglafjørður62.244° N-6.814° W30 m-🗺 View Map
Við Sjógv62.1197° N-6.7501° W--🗺 View Map
Saltangará62.1165° N-6.718° W101 m-🗺 View Map
Strendur62.1073° N-6.7572° W--🗺 View Map
Toftir62.0928° N-6.7348° W49 m-🗺 View Map
Skáli62.1554° N-6.7794° W117 m-🗺 View Map
Norðragøta62.2007° N-6.7419° W134 m-🗺 View Map
Eiði62.2993° N-7.0925° W--🗺 View Map
Runavík62.1089° N-6.7212° W101 m-🗺 View Map
Eystur62.2091° N-6.7525° W291 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Vágar Airport
IATA: FAE
34 km (21 mi) from Leirvík
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🌍 Leirvík Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Leirvík Matter

The exact GPS location of Leirvík gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Eysturoy. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Eysturoy state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Leirvík Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Leirvík are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Leirvík

The satellite view of Leirvík lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Faroe Islands map

🌎 Regional Position of Leirvík in Eysturoy

Leirvík sits within Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Leirvík Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Leirvík for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Eysturoy. › Browse every city in Eysturoy

💻 Using Leirvík Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Leirvík in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Faroe Islands. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Leirvík Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Leirvík directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Leirvík. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Eysturoy CitiesAccess the full city directory for Eysturoy ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Leirvík Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Leirvík?

The GPS coordinates of Leirvík are latitude 62.2099° and longitude -6.6928°. In directional format: 62.2099° N, 6.6928° W. These coordinates mark the center of Leirvík in Eysturoy and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Leirvík located?

Leirvík is a city in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Leirvík?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Leirvík sits at: Latitude 62° 12' 36" N and Longitude 6° 41' 34" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Leirvík?

Leirvík has a population of approximately 1,048 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Eysturoy.

🗺 How can I view Leirvík on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Leirvík is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 62.2099, -6.6928 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Leirvík in Eysturoy. For broader context, explore the Eysturoy state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Leirvík?

The nearest airport to Leirvík is Vágar Airport (FAE), roughly 34 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Leirvík?

Leirvík sits at an elevation of approximately 55 meters (180 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Eysturoy.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Leirvík?

The closest cities to Leirvík include Norðragøta, Eystur, Fuglafjørður. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Leirvík today?

Today in Leirvík, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 09:37 PM, giving a day length of 16h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Leirvík's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Leirvík from the Equator?

Leirvík is approximately 6,925 km (4,303 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 347 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Leirvík?

The antipodal point of Leirvík — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,757 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Leirvík from Torshavn, the capital of Faroe Islands?

Leirvík is approximately 23 km (14 mi) S of Torshavn, the national capital of Faroe Islands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.