Leirvík

Faroe Islands
Leirvík, Faroe Islands
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Compact Faroese fishing village where colorful houses climb steep green hillsides above a working harbor, with dramatic fjord waters and bare mountain slopes framing every view.

  • Population1,048
  • Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 1.4 km0.8 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
38°
105mm4.1in
F
38°
85mm3.4in
M
38°
90mm3.6in
A
41°
75mm3.0in
M
44°
70mm2.7in
J
48°
60mm2.3in
J
11°51°
65mm2.5in
A
11°51°
75mm2.9in
S
49°
90mm3.5in
O
45°
105mm4.1in
N
41°
100mm3.9in
D
38°
105mm4.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

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