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Runavík

City in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands

Overview

Runavík, resting along the eastern shores of Eysturoy, is a small yet busy town recognized for its beautiful harbor and scenic views of the Skálafjørður fjord. Blending modern facilities with authentic Faroese charm, it serves as an important regional hub.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Faroe Islands
Region
Eysturoy
Population
—
Time Zone
Atlantic/Faroe
Coordinates
62.13°, -6.79°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
98
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,920
Local Cost
$1,770
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
95
English
92
Temperature
7.6°C
Summer Avg
10.4°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
15.3°C
Record Low
-3.6°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1182 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
FAE
Distance
26 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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