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Hvalvík, Streymoy, Faroe Islands – Faroe Islands Flag

Current Date And Time In Hvalvík, Faroe Islands

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:37:02 WEST
State: Streymoy
Currency: Faroese Krona ()
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 266
District: Sunda

🗺 Map of Hvalvík, Streymoy, Faroe Islands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hvalvík, a city in Streymoy, 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 Hvalvík — 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 Hvalvík.

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 Hvalvík, Streymoy

📍 LATITUDE
62.188°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.033°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)62.1878° N7.0328° W
Signed Decimal Degrees62.1878-7.0328
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)62° 11' 16" N7° 1' 58" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)62° 11.2668' N7° 1.9668' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hvalvík Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:45 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
16h 24m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:33 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Hvalvík’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,923 km
(4,302 mi) • Hvalvík is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
365 km
(227 mi) • Hvalvík is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
62.188° S, 172.967° E
The point exactly opposite Hvalvík through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hvalvík, you'd surface nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, about 1,752 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 Hvalvík

📍 Location Details

CityHvalvík
StateStreymoy
CountryFaroe Islands
ContinentEurope
DistrictSunda
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population266
GPS (DD)62.1878, -7.0328

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hvalvík

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 266
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 11 most populous in Streymoy

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hvalvík 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 Streymoy.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HestsStreymoySW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
Kollafjar StreymoySW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
KvívíkStreymoyS8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
VestmannaStreymoySW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
SaksunStreymoyNW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
HaldórsvíkStreymoyN10 km6 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 Hvalvík to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Tórshavn
24 km (15 mi)
SE of Hvalvík • ~24m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Torshavn
24 km (15 mi)
SE of Hvalvík • ~24m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Streymoy

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Tórshavn62.0097° N-6.7716° W1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Hoyvík62.0341° N-6.7813° W76 m3 km🗺 View Map
Argir61.996° N-6.7715° W75 m2 km🗺 View Map
Vestmanna62.1535° N-7.1729° W142 m26 km🗺 View Map
Kollafjørður62.1117° N-6.9107° W31 m13 km🗺 View Map
Ytri Skáli62.1585° N-6.783° W19 m17 km🗺 View Map
Kvívík62.1173° N-7.0747° W44 m20 km🗺 View Map
Nólsoy62.0094° N-6.6702° W-5 km🗺 View Map
Haldórsvík62.2756° N-7.0933° W-34 km🗺 View Map
Saksun62.2482° N-7.1724° W-34 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Vágar Airport
IATA: FAE
19 km (12 mi) from Hvalvík
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🌍 Hvalvík Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hvalvík Matter

The exact GPS location of Hvalvík gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Streymoy. 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 Streymoy state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Hvalvík 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 Hvalvík are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hvalvík

The satellite view of Hvalvík 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 Hvalvík in Streymoy

Hvalvík sits within Streymoy, 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 Hvalvík Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hvalvík 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 Streymoy. › Browse every city in Streymoy

💻 Using Hvalvík Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hvalvík 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 Hvalvík Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Hvalvík 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 Hvalvík. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Streymoy CitiesAccess the full city directory for Streymoy ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hvalvík Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hvalvík?

The GPS coordinates of Hvalvík are latitude 62.1878° and longitude -7.0328°. In directional format: 62.1878° N, 7.0328° W. These coordinates mark the center of Hvalvík in Streymoy and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hvalvík located?

Hvalvík is a city in Streymoy, Faroe Islands, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Sunda. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hvalvík?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hvalvík sits at: Latitude 62° 11' 16" N and Longitude 7° 1' 58" 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 Hvalvík?

Hvalvík has a population of approximately 266 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Streymoy.

🗺 How can I view Hvalvík on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hvalvík is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 62.1878, -7.0328 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hvalvík in Streymoy. For broader context, explore the Streymoy state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hvalvík?

The nearest airport to Hvalvík is Vágar Airport (FAE), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Hvalvík from Tórshavn?

Hvalvík is approximately 24 km (15 mi) from Tórshavn, the capital of Streymoy, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Streymoy.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Hvalvík?

The closest cities to Hvalvík include Hests, Kollafjar , Kvívík. 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 Hvalvík today?

Today in Hvalvík, sunrise is at 05:20 AM and sunset is at 09:45 PM, giving a day length of 16h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hvalvík's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hvalvík from the Equator?

Hvalvík is approximately 6,923 km (4,302 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 365 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 Hvalvík?

The antipodal point of Hvalvík — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Papatowai, New Zealand, roughly 1,752 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 Hvalvík from Torshavn, the capital of Faroe Islands?

Hvalvík is approximately 24 km (15 mi) SE of Torshavn, the national capital of Faroe Islands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.