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Hvalba
City in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands
Overview
Hvalba is a serene, coastal village on the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands, embraced by dramatic cliffs, green valleys, and the wild North Atlantic. Known for its black sand beach and historical mining heritage, Hvalba offers an authentic glimpse of Faroese life and picturesque landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Faroe Islands
Region
Suðuroy
Population
—
Time Zone
Atlantic/Faroe
Coordinates
61.60°, -6.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,025
Local Cost
$1,330
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
70
English
85
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
10.6°C
Winter Avg
6.2°C
Record High
14.7°C
Record Low
-2.4°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1132 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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 2026-03-22.
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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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