Sunnbøur
Sunnbøur is in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. Sunnbøur is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hamrabyrgi, as well as near the locality Hesturin Hai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinisvørð and Sumbiar kirkja.
Beinisvørð
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinisvørð is a 469 metres high sea cliff in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, the highest sea cliff in Suðuroy. It is located between the villages of Lopra and Sumba.
Kirvi
Peak
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirvi is a mountain in Suðuroy, near the village Lopra. Kirvi is 236m high and its shape resembles that of a pyramid. The mountain is visible from the villages Lopra. Kirvi is situated 3½ km northwest of Sunnbøur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumba and Víkarbyrgi.
Sumba
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sumba is the southernmost village of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Suðuroy. It is located in Sumbiar Municipality.
Víkarbyrgi
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28.
Lopra
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lopra is a village on the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands, with the postal code FO 926. It is located in the Municipality of Sumba along with the villages of Akrar, Sumba and Víkarbyrgi, constituting the southernmost settlements in the Faroe Islands. Lopra is situated 3½ km northwest of Sunnbøur.
Sunnbøur
- Also known as: “Sumba”, “Sumba Municipality”, “Sumbø”, and “Sunnbour”
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.425° or 61° 25′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.7188° or 6° 43′ 8″ westElevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
9CHMC7FJ+XFGeoNames ID
2612088
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