Koltur Research Station - Faroe Islands

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Basic Information
Site Name
Koltur Research Station
Country
Faroe Islands
Operating Organisation
Faroe Islands National Museum
Site Description
The station is located on a 2.5 km2 island which reaches 477m a.s.l. and has typical sheep-grazed grassy slopes, exposed rocky shores, sea-bird cliffs, and small streams. The island is under the auspices of the National Museum and is partly protected. It is situated 3.5 km from the island of Streymoy and the western side is exposed to the predominant south-westerly winds and waves.
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2024-10-02 15:10:30

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Climate
Precipitation Sum:    1210 mm
Temperature Mean: 7.12 °C
Standard Reference Period: 1991 - 2020
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
INTERACT✔ (https://www.interact-gis.org/Home/Station/99)This site is a verified "INTERACT" member.
Geographic
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 61.9847 Longitude: -6.9643

Elevation (average)
477.00msl
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