Beach near Sorvágur, Faroe Islands

Sorvágur Travel Guide

Faroe Islands

Sorvágur is a small settlement in the Faroe Islands, with a population of 1,066. It is served by Vagar Airport, the main airport for reaching the town by air.

The surrounding Faroese coastline is rugged and exposed, with Sandagerði beach on Streymoy island 26.5 kilometres away. The Faroe Islands have a cool maritime climate, so conditions can change quickly throughout the year.

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Local time

1,066

Population

777 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in DKK

Plug type Type E & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +298

Tipping: Tipping is not customary in the Faroe Islands, and service charges are usually included in the bill. However, you can tip for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Sorvágur

Jan

4°21

Feb

5°21

Mar

5°23

Apr

7°16

May

10°19

Jun

11°22

Jul

13°23

Aug

13°21

Sep

11°21

Oct

8°21

Nov

6°17

Dec

5°21

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Sorvágur

  • Sandagerði

    26.5 km away

Things to do in Sorvágur

  1. Sørvágs kirkja

    christian place of worship

    2.2 km

  2. Miðvágs kirkja

    christian place of worship

    4.3 km

  3. Gamli skúli

    music venue

    2.1 km

  4. Listastovan

    theatre venue

    4.5 km

  5. Missiónshúsið Libanon

    religious organization

    2.2 km

  6. Vegurin Ung

    religious organization

    4.4 km

  7. Lac Leitisvatn

    historic site

    2.5 km

  8. heini.fo

    music venue

    2.2 km

Getting there

Vagar Airport · 0 km

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