Stóra Dímun
Stóra Dímun | |
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Map of Stóra Dímun | |
Location within the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 61°41′N 6°44′W / 61.683°N 6.733°W | |
| State | Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country | Faroe Islands |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
| Population (September 2025) | |
• Total | 5 |
| • Density | 2.0/km2 (5.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Postal code | FO 286 |
| Calling code | 298 |
Stóra Dímun (Danish: Stor Dímun) is an island in the southern Faroe Islands, sometimes only referred to as Dímun. It is accessible by sea only during periods of clear and calm weather, but there is a regular helicopter service twice a week all year. There is a lighthouse on the island. It is part of Skúvoy municipality.