Sumbiarhólmur
Sumbiarhólmur is an islet in the Faroe Islands, located just outside the village of Sumba, which is the southernmost village on the island of Suðuroy. At 7 hectares in area, Sumbiarhólmur is the 6th largest islet of the Faroe Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: geographical object
- Also known as: “Sumbiarholmur”, “Sumbö Holm”, and “Sunnbiarhólmur”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sumbiar kirkja and Beinisvørð.
Beinisvørð
Scenic viewpoint
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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. Beinisvørð is situated 3 km northwest of Sumbiarhólmur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumba and Akraberg.
Sumba
Village
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Sumba is the southernmost village of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Suðuroy. It is located in Sumbiar Municipality.
Akraberg
Hamlet
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Akraberg is the southern tip of Suðuroy, 5 km south from the village of Sumba, in the Faroe Islands. The name Akraberg derives from akur. Five kilometres south of Akraberg is the southernmost point of The Faroe Islands, a rock called the Munkurin, also called Sumbiarsteinur, which is one of a group of six rocks.
Víkarbyrgi
Village
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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. Víkarbyrgi is situated 5 km north of Sumbiarhólmur.
Sumbiarhólmur
- Categories: islet and landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Sumbiarhólmur” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Czech: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Danish: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Dutch: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Esperanto: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Faroese: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- French: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Hungarian: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Italian: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Norwegian: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Swedish: “Sumbiarhólmur”
- Turkish: “Sumbiarhólmur”
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