Map of Faroe Islands in SRTM HGT format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About SRTM HGT
Map of Faroe Islands in SRTM HGT — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
HGT is the SRTM (Shuttle Radar Topography Mission) elevation format. 1 or 3 arc-second height grid for terrain analysis.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .hgt |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the SRTM HGT map of Faroe Islands
23,595 buildings (1,873 residential, 40 commercial, 39 industrial, 66 religious), 1,481.3 km of roads, 3,223 points of interest, 50 landmarks.
Mostly residential streets 420.5 km, service roads 399.7 km, primary roads 221.8 km.
0.5% of the area is green space.
Key amenities: schools — 63, kindergartens — 37, supermarkets — 37.
Main streets: Sundalagsvegur, Oyggjarvegur, Eysturoyartunnilin, Kalsoyarvegur, Sandoyartunnilin
Landmarks: Hoyvíksgarður, Norðoya Fornminnasavn, Bygdarsavnið, Pakkhús 18, Látrið
How to use SRTM HGT for Faroe Islands
- Select the Faroe Islands map area on the main page
- Choose SRTM HGT format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
