Svínáir
Svínáir is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur. It is located 8.5 km south of Eiði, 4.6 km south of Ljósá and 2 km north of Norðskáli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 51 residents
- Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Svinaaer” and “Svinair”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norðskála kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langasandur and Norðskáli.
Langasandur
Village
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Langasandur is a village located on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The village was settled in 1938, the name Langasandur means Longbeach.
Norðskáli
Village
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Norðskáli is a settlement in the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy, a few kilometres north of Oyri. Its name means north dwelling and its population is 330.
Nesvík
Village
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Nesvík is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, located in the Sunda municipality. The population has been 0 since 2016, when the last inhabitants left. Nesvík is situated 2½ km south of Svínáir.
Svínáir
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Eiði Municipality, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23004° or 62° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
-7.02697° or 7° 1′ 37″ westPopulation
51Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9CJJ6XJF+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 29023810OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2612011Wikidata ID
Q946327
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Svínáir” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Svínáir”
- Danish: “Svinåer”
- Danish: “Svínáir”
- Dutch: “Svinair”
- Dutch: “Svínáir”
- Faroese: “Svínáir”
- French: “Svínáir”
- German: “Svinaer”
- German: “Svinåer”
- German: “Svinair”
- German: “Svínáir”
- Hungarian: “Svínáir”
- Irish: “Svínáir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svinåer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svinair”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svínáir”
- Norwegian: “Svínáir”
- Polish: “Svinair”
- Polish: “Svínáir”
- Romanian: “Svinair”
- Romanian: “Svínáir”
- Swedish: “Svinair”
- Swedish: “Svínáir”
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