Velbastaður

Velbastaður is a village on the island of in the . It is a part of and is considered among the oldest settlements in the islands.
  • Village with about 260 residents
  • Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands

Places of Interest

Discover Argir Stadium and Hests kirkja.
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Stadium
Inni í Vika, currently known as Skansi Arena for…
3 km northeast of Velbastaður
is a church.
3½ km southwest of Velbastaður

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hestur and Kirkjubøur.
is an island in the central , to the west of and the south of .
3½ km southwest of Velbastaður
is a village in the .
4½ km east of Velbastaður
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Latitude
61.98284° or 61° 58′ 58″ north
Longitude
-6.85522° or 6° 51′ 19″ west
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FO VBR
Open location code
9CHMX4MV+4W
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place = village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Velbastaður” goes by many names.
VelbastaðurBavarian
VelbastaðurCatalan
VelbastaðurDanish
VelbestadDanish
VelbastaðurDutch
VelbastaðurFaroese
VelbastaðurHungarian
VelbastaðurIrish
VelbastaðurNorwegian
VelbastaðurNorwegian Bokmål
VelbestadNorwegian Bokmål
ولبستتورPersian
VelbastaðurPolish
VelbastaðurRomanian
VelbastaðurSwedish

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