Tindhólmur
Tindhólmur is an uninhabited islet on the southside of Sørvágsfjørður and to the west of Vágar, one of the Faroe Islands of Denmark. It is known for its spiky top which has five peaks, the tallest of which is Ytsti at an elevation of 262 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island of Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Tindholm”, “Tindholmur”, and “Tyndholm”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bíggjar church.
Bíggjar church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bíggjar church is situated 3½ km east of Tindhólmur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gásadalur and Bøur.
Gásadalur
Village
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. Gásadalur is situated 3½ km north of Tindhólmur.
Bøur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. Bøur is situated 3½ km east of Tindhólmur.
Sørvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørvágur is a village on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It is located at the landward end of Sørvágsfjørður. Sørvágur is the largest village in Sørvágur Municipality. Sørvágur is situated 7 km east of Tindhólmur.
Tindhólmur
- Categories: islet and landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Tindhólmur” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Tindhyolmur adası”
- Basque: “Tindhólmur”
- Catalan: “Tindhólmur”
- Czech: “Tindhólmur”
- Danish: “Tindhólmur”
- Dutch: “Tindhólmur”
- Esperanto: “Tindhólmur”
- Faroese: “Tindhólmur”
- French: “Tindhólmur”
- German: “Tindhólmur”
- Hungarian: “Tindhólmur”
- Icelandic: “Tindhólmur”
- Italian: “Tindhólmur”
- Japanese: “ティントホルムル島”
- Korean: “틴트홀무르”
- Latvian: “Tindhoulmura”
- Lithuanian: “Tindholmuras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tindhólmur”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tindhólmur”
- Norwegian: “Tindhólmur”
- Polish: “Tindhólmur”
- Russian: “Тиндхёльм”
- Russian: “Тиндхёльмур”
- Spanish: “Tindholmur”
- Spanish: “Tindhólmur”
- Swedish: “Tindhólmur”
- Turkish: “Tindhólmur”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tindhólmur”. Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.