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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Skálavík, a significant locality within Faroe Islands, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Skalavik, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 61.83141 and longitude -6.6623, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 12 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 171 people, Skálavík holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA2 underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of SA. It is further organized within the 41 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Skaalevig, Skalavik, Skalevig, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Skálavík are synchronized to the Atlantic/Faroe timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Skaalevig
Skalavik
Skalevig
Skálavík
Skålevig