Vestmannasund
Vestmannasund is a strait in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Vestmannasund is situated near the locality Oyrargjógv, as well as near Egilsnes.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kvívík Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvívík and Válur.
Kvívík
Village
Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Kvívík is situated 3½ km east of Vestmannasund.
Válur
Village
Válur is a village on the Faroese island of Streymoy located in Kvívík Municipality. Válur is situated 4½ km north of Vestmannasund.
Stykkið
Village
Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Kvívík Municipality. Stykkið is situated 5 km east of Vestmannasund.
Vestmannasund
- Type: Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.11074° or 62° 6′ 39″ north
Longitude
-7.14131° or 7° 8′ 29″ west
Open location code
9CJJ4V65+7F
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In Other Languages
“Vestmannasund” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Vestmannasund”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Oyrargjógv and Egilsnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fútaklettur and Stórabrúgv.
Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.
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