Skopun is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy. Skopun is the second-largest town on the island. Skopun Municipality consists only of the town of Skopun.

Kirkjubøur

Village

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Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.

Hestur

Village

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony.

Tungá

Type: River
Also known as: “Tunga”
Category: body of water
Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.90567° or 61° 54′ 20″ north

Longitude

-6.83404° or 6° 50′ 3″ west

Elevation

68 metres (223 feet)

Open location code

9CHMW548+79

OpenStreetMap ID

node 302102487

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=river

GeoNames ID

2611130

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In Other Languages

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Faroese: “Tungá”

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