Víkarfjørður

Víkarfjørður is a bay in , . Víkarfjørður is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinisvørð and Kirvi.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 469 metres high sea cliff in , , the highest sea cliff in Suðuroy. It is located between the villages of and .

Peak
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is a mountain in , near the village . is 236m high and its shape resembles that of a pyramid. The mountain is visible from the village Lopra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Víkarbyrgi and Akrar.

Village
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is a former village on the Faroese island of , . It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28.

Village
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is a village in the . The population was 13 in 2024. It is located on Lopransfjørður, an inlet, which itself is part of , on the east-side of , and was founded in 1817.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the island of in the , with the postal code FO 926. It is located in the Municipality of Sumba along with the villages of , and , constituting the southernmost settlements in the Faroe Islands.

Víkarfjørður

Latitude
61.44743° or 61° 26′ 51″ north
Longitude
-6.71293° or 6° 42′ 47″ west
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
9CHMC7WP+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302101459
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2610266
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