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Porkeri

City in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands

Overview

Porkeri is a small, picturesque village on Suðuroy, the southernmost island of the Faroe Islands. Known for its classic wooden church, colorful turf-roofed houses, and stunning fjord scenery, Porkeri offers a peaceful escape into Faroese rural life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Faroe Islands
Region
Suðuroy
Population
Time Zone
Atlantic/Faroe
Coordinates
61.54°, -6.99°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
97
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,230
Local Cost
$1,520
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
75
English
90
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

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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