Traveling Luck for Saksun Faroe Islands (general), Faroe Islands Faroe Islands flag

Alternatively known as Saksen

The timezone in Saksun is Atlantic/Faeroe
Morning Sunrise at 09:54 and Evening Sunset at 14:58. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 62.2333°, Longitude. -6.8500°

Weather near Saksun Last report from Soervaag / Vagar, 30.8km away

Weather drizzle rain Temperature: 5°C / 41°F
Wind: 32.2km/h North
Cloud: Solid Overcast at 2200ft

Satellite map of Saksun and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Saksun in Faroe Islands (general), Faroe Islands

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

Accommodation around Saksun

HOTEL FOROYAR VID OYGGJARVEGIN, Torshavn

Hotel Føroyar Oyggjarvegur 45, Torshavn

Hotel TĂłrshavn Torsgota 4, Torshavn

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

cirque a bowl-like hollow partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

third-order administrative division a subdivision of a second-order administrative division.

spur(s) a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

pond a small standing waterbody.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

cleft(s) a deep narrow slot, notch, or groove in a coastal cliff.

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

second-order administrative division a subdivision of a first-order administrative division.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Saksun

Vagar(FAE), Vagar, Faroe isl. (30.8km)