Suðuroy

Suðuroy is the southernmost of the . The island covers 163.7 square kilometres. In 2018 the population was 4,601. Suðuroy region comprises this island and , the next isle northward in the Faroes, which is uninhabited.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Borgarknappur and Kirkjuvatn.

Peak
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is a mountain in , .

Lake
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is a lake in , . The lake is located just north of the village of , which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy. is situated 3 km northwest of Suðuroy.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Øravík and Fámjin.

Village
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is a village on the east coast of the island of in the . The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast.

Village
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is a village located on the western side of , the southernmost island in . is looking directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean. is situated 2½ km west of Suðuroy.

Village
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or Líðin is a village on the island of , the southernmost of the . The population was 60 in December 2008. is situated 3½ km north of Suðuroy.

Suðuroy

Latitude
61.51787° or 61° 31′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.83041° or 6° 49′ 50″ west
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
Open location code
9CHMG599+4R
Geo­Names ID
2612141
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Suðuroy” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Suðuroy”
  • Dutch: “Suðuroy”
  • Faroese: “Suðuroy”
  • Finnish: “Suðuroy”
  • German: “Suðuroy”
  • Hebrew: “סוד’ורוי”
  • Hungarian: “Suðuroy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Suðuroy”
  • Norwegian: “Suðuroy”
  • Serbian: “Јужно острво”
  • Spanish: “Suðuroy”
  • Swedish: “Suðuroy”

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