Skála

Skála
Village
Skála
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°9′44″N 6°46′57″W / 62.16222°N 6.78250°W / 62.16222; -6.78250
State Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandEysturoy
MunicipalityRunavík
Population
 (January 2024)
  Total
772
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code
FO 480
ClimateCfc

Skála (reclaimed its original name Skála as opposed to incorrect Skáli in 2011; is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located in Runavík Municipality.

Its postal code is FO 480. It has a population of 772 (January 2024). The current church in the village was opened in 1940.

Skála is home to the largest shipyard in the Faroe Islands, with its fine harbour and good reputation for shipbuilding and repairs.