Tvøroyri
Tvøroyri is a village on the north side of the Trongisvágsfjørður on the east coast of Suðuroy island in the Faroe Islands. Together with Froðba, Trongisvágur, Líðin and Øravík it forms Tvøroyri Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 871 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Tværaa”, “Tvaora”, and “Tvörovri”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Tvoroyri and Krambatangi.
Church of Tvoroyri
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Tvoroyri is a national church in Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands. It was constructed in Norway as a building set, moved to Tvøroyri and then built there in 1908.
Krambatangi
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Krambatangi is the ferry port of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The ferry MS Smyril M/F disembarks 2–3 times daily from Krambatangi to Tórshavn. Krambatangi is located on the southern side of Trongisvágsfjørður halfway between Trongisvágur and Øravík, opposite Tvøroyri.
Øravíkar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Øravíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Tvøroyri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Øravíkarlíð and Froðba.
Øravíkarlíð
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Øravíkarlíð or Líðin is a village on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroe Islands. The population was 60 in December 2008.
Froðba
Village
Froðba is a village located furthest out on the north brink of Trongisvágsfjørður, an inlet on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands.
Trongisvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trongisvágur is a village on the island of Suduroy in the Faroe Islands. Trongisvágur is the village in the bottom of Trongisvágsfjørður on the east coast of Suduroy.
Tvøroyri
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Tvøroyri Municipality, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.55533° or 61° 33′ 19″ northLongitude
-6.80468° or 6° 48′ 17″ westPopulation
871Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)United Nations Location Code
FO TVOOpen location code
9CHMH54W+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 29023814OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Tvøroyri” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tvøroyri”
- Belarusian: “Твэройры”
- Catalan: “Tvøroyri”
- Chinese: “特沃勒伊里”
- Chinese: “特沃罗伊里”
- Czech: “Tvøroyri”
- Danish: “Tværå”
- Danish: “Tverå”
- Danish: “Tvøroyri”
- Dutch: “Tvoroyri”
- Dutch: “Tvøroyri”
- Esperanto: “Tvøroyri”
- Faroese: “Tvøroyri”
- French: “Tvøroyri”
- German: “Tverå”
- German: “Tveraa”
- German: “Tvøroyrar kommuna”
- German: “Tvöroyri”
- German: “Tvøroyri”
- Greek: “Τβόροϊρι”
- Hungarian: “Tvøroyri”
- Icelandic: “Tvøroyri”
- Icelandic: “Þvereyri”
- Irish: “Tvøroyri”
- Kalaallisut: “Tvøroyri”
- Lithuanian: “Tvioroiris”
- Manx: “Tvoroyri”
- Manx: “Tvøroyri”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tværå”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tvøroyri”
- Norwegian: “Tvøroyri”
- Ossetian: “Твёройри”
- Polish: “Tvoroyri”
- Polish: “Tvøroyri”
- Portuguese: “Tvøroyri”
- Romanian: “Tvoroyri”
- Romanian: “Tvøroyri”
- Russian: “Твёройри”
- Slovak: “Tvøroyri”
- Slovenian: “Tvøroyri”
- Spanish: “Tvøroyri”
- Swedish: “Tværå”
- Swedish: “Tvärå”
- Swedish: “Tvöroyri”
- Swedish: “Tvøroyri”
- Turkish: “Tvøroyri”
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