Thorshavn Red
Thorshavn Red is an anchorage in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Thorshavn Red is situated nearby to the locality Skansatangi, as well as near the quarter Tinganes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tórsvøllur and National Gallery of the Faroe Islands.
Tórsvøllur
Pitch
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórsvøllur is a football stadium on the sport site of Gundadalur in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. The stadium holds 6,500 people, and was built in 1999 to become the country's national stadium to provide an artificial grass surface on which international football matches could be played.
National Gallery of the Faroe Islands
Museum
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Listasavn Føroya is an art museum in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands for mostly permanent exhibits of Faroese arts. Established in 1989, it consists of a gallery called Listaskáli and another for historic arts with an area of 1,600 m2.
Tórshavn Cathedral
Church
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Tórshavn Cathedral is the second oldest received church of the Faroe Islands, on Tinganes in the old town of Tórshavn. Painted white, and roofed with slate, it was established in 1788.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tórshavn and Tinganes.
Tórshavn
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.
Tinganes
Quarter
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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.
Hoyvík
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.
Thorshavn Red
- Type: Anchorage
- Category: transportation
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.01667° or 62° 1′ northLongitude
-6.76667° or 6° 46′ westElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9CJM268M+M8GeoNames ID
2611749
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In Other Languages
“Thorshavn Red” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Thorshavn Red”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skansatangi and millum Gilja.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SMS Tórshavn and Kongaminnið.
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