Vágur
Vágur is an inlet in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Vágur is situated near the locality Biskupsstøð, as well as near Myrkjanoyri.Places of Interest
Highlights: Christianskirkjan and Við Djúpumýrar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klaksvík and Ánir.
Klaksvík
Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands.Norðoyri
Village
Norðoyri is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. Norðoyri is situated 3½ km southeast of Vágur.
Vágur
- Type: Inlet
- Also known as: “Klakksvík”, “Klakksvík Fjord”, “Klaksvig”, “Klaksvík”, and “Vagur”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23238° or 62° 13′ 57″ north
Longitude
-6.59391° or 6° 35′ 38″ west
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
9CJM6CJ4+XC
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Biskupsstøð and Myrkjanoyri.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Klaksvig Cemetery and Klakkur.
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Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Klaksvík.
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