Vestmanna
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Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,260 residents
- Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Vestmanhavn” and “Vestnanhavn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vestmanna kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Válur and Slættanes.
Válur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Válur is a village on the Faroese island of Streymoy located in Kvívík Municipality. Its population is 49. Its postal code is FO 358.
Slættanes
Hamlet
Slættanes is a village on the island of Vágar in the western Faroes, which is now abandoned and only used as summer homes. Slættanes, like the also-abandoned village of Víkar, is on the northern coast of the island. Slættanes is situated 3½ km west of Vestmanna.
Kvívík
Village
Photo: Mirek237, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Kvívík is situated 6 km southeast of Vestmanna.
Vestmanna
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vestmanna, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.15519° or 62° 9′ 19″ northLongitude
-7.17498° or 7° 10′ 30″ westPopulation
1,260Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)United Nations Location Code
FO VESOpen location code
9CJJ5R4G+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 29023825OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Vestmanna” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վեստմանա”
- Belarusian: “Вестмана”
- Belarusian: “Вэстмана”
- Catalan: “Vestmanna”
- Chinese: “韦斯特曼纳”
- Czech: “Vestmanna”
- Danish: “Vestmanna”
- Danish: “Vestmannahavn”
- Danish: “Vestmanshavn”
- Dutch: “Vestmanna”
- Esperanto: “Vestmanna”
- Faroese: “Vestmanna”
- Faroese: “Vestmannahøvn”
- Finnish: “Vestmanna”
- French: “Vestmanna”
- German: “Vestmanna”
- Greek: “Βέστμανα”
- Hungarian: “Vestmanna”
- Icelandic: “Vestmanna”
- Icelandic: “Vestmannahöfn”
- Irish: “Vestmanna”
- Italian: “Vestmanna”
- Kalaallisut: “Vestmanna”
- Lithuanian: “Vestmana”
- Manx: “Vestmanna”
- Northern Frisian: “Vestmanna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vestmanna”
- Norwegian: “Vestmanna”
- Ossetian: “Вестманнæ”
- Polish: “Vestmanna”
- Portuguese: “Vestmanna”
- Romanian: “Vestmanna”
- Russian: “Вестманна”
- Slovak: “Vestmanna”
- Spanish: “Vestmanna”
- Swedish: “Vestmanna”
- Turkish: “Vestmanna”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Vestmanna”. Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.