Vágur

Vágur, meaning bay, is a town and municipality on the island of , part of the . It is situated on the east coast of the on the fjord, and was founded in the fourteenth century.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Á Eiðinum and Ruth Smith Savnið.

Pitch
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is a multi-use in , which…

Museum
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is a museum.

Lake
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is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porkeri and Akrar.

Village
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is a village in the , situated northeast of on 's east coast. is situated 3½ km northeast of Vágur.

Village
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is a village in the .

Vágur

Latitude
61.4676° or 61° 28′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.8088° or 6° 48′ 32″ west
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
Open location code
9CHMF59R+3F
Geo­Names ID
2610808
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kráir and Krosslið.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vaag Cemetery and Vágseiði.

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