Page summary
Member information
| National name |
Umhvørvisstovan
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English spelling
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Faroe Islands
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Member status
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Associate |
| Founded | |
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Legal status
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Government Agency
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Responsible ministry/organisation
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Ministry of Environment
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Number of staff
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% state funding
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Open PDFContact details
| Head of organisation |
Sigurð í Jákupsstovu
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| Permanent correspondent | |
| Postal address |
Box 2048, FO-165 Argir
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| Website | https://www.us.fo/english/ |
Responsibilities
| Geodetic survey | Yes |
| Topographic mapping | Yes |
| Cadastre | Yes |
| Land registration | Yes |
| Military mapping | No |
| Thematic mapping | Yes |
| Hydrographic mapping | Yes |
| Aerial photography | Yes |
| Satellite imagery | No |
| Marine mapping | No |
| Metrology | No |
| e-Government | Yes |
| National Spatial Data Infrastructure | Yes |
National services
| Cadastral Portal | |
| Geoportal | |
| Positioning Service | |
| NSDI Portal |
Products and services
| Addresses | No |
| Cadastre | Yes |
| Land Registration | Yes |
| Land Information | Yes |
| Topographic Maps | Yes |
| Historical Maps | Yes |
| Nautical Charts and Services | No |
| Orthophotos | Yes |
| Satellite Imagery | No |
Distribution
| Directly to customers | Yes |
| VAR network | No |
| Distributor network | Yes |
| Map publishers | No |
Customers
| Central Government | Yes |
| Local Government | Yes |
| Utilities | No |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Military | Yes |