Upsartangi
Upsartangi is a locality in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Upsartangi is situated nearby to the locality Hestmúli, as well as near Konan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mikladals kirkja.
Mikladals kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mikladals kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Upsartangi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mikladalur and Trøllanes.
Mikladalur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mikladalur, meaning "great valley or dale" is the largest of four villages on the northern Faroese island of Kalsoy in the municipality of Klaksvík. It is situated in a large U-shaped valley on the east coast of the island. Mikladalur is situated 3½ km southwest of Upsartangi.
Trøllanes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trøllanes is a village at the northern end of the Faroese island of Kalsoy in the municipality of Klaksvík. Its postal code is FO 798. A tunnel to the village of Mikladalur to the south, the Trøllanestunnilin, was completed in 1985. Trøllanes is situated 4½ km west of Upsartangi.
Skarð
Hamlet
Photo: Tofts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarð is an abandoned village on the east coast of the island of Kunoy in the Norðoyar region of the Faroes. Skarð means mountain pass. On 23 December 1913, all seven able-bodied men of the village perished while out fishing in the village boat. Skarð is situated 4½ km southeast of Upsartangi.
Upsartangi
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Upsatangi”
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.35315° or 62° 21′ 11″ northLongitude
-6.70573° or 6° 42′ 21″ westElevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
9CJM973V+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 302104102OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2610876
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