Veðranes
Veðranes is a locality in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Veðranes is situated nearby to the locality Sandsdalur, as well as near the neighborhood Toftir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hósvíkar kirkja and Selatraðar kirkja.
Kollafjarð Church
Church
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Kollafjarð Church is situated 4 km south of Veðranes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hósvík and Selatrað.
Hósvík
Village
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Hósvík is a village in the Faroe Islands. It has a population of 320 and is located on a bay on Streymoy's east-coast. The ferry to Selatrað on Eysturoy island used to go from Hósvík, but was superseded by the Streymin Bridge between the islands.
Selatrað
Village
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Selatrað is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in Sjóvar Municipality. The name Selatrað refers to a breeding place for seals.
Kollafjørður
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Kollafjørður is a village in the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Streymoy. As of 29. April 2025, the village had a population of 815. Its postal code is FO 410.
Veðranes
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Vedhranes” and “Vegranœs”
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.15° or 62° 9′ northLongitude
-6.91667° or 6° 55′ westElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
9CJM532M+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 302100264OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2610660
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