Tjørnunes
Tjørnunes is a neighborhood in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Tjørnunes is situated nearby to the locality Kagaválur, as well as near Kagið.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nólsoyar kirkja.
Nólsoyar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nólsoyar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Tjørnunes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Argir.
Nólsoy
Village
Nólsoy is an island and village in central Faroe Islands, 4km east of the capital Tórshavn in Streymoy. Nólsoy is situated 3 km north of Tjørnunes.
Argir
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Argir is situated 5 km west of Tjørnunes.
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese. Tinganes is situated 6 km northwest of Tjørnunes.
Tjørnunes
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Tiomenæs”, “Tjörnenæs”, and “Tjornunes”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.98316° or 61° 58′ 59″ northLongitude
-6.67323° or 6° 40′ 24″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CHMX8MG+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 7355026766OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
2611619
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