Streymoy
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (470 feet)
- Also known as“Strömö”“Stroms Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Leynar and Frammi við Gjónna.
Lake Leynar
Lake
Lake Leynar is a lake on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Lake Leynar is situated 2½ km northwest of Streymoy.
Frammi við Gjónna
Dwelling
Frammi við Gjónna is an abandoned village in the Faroe Islands. Frammi við Gjónna is situated 3 km northwest of Streymoy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oyrareingir and Skælingur.
Oyrareingir
Village
Oyrareingir is a village on the Faroese island Streymoy in Tórshavn Municipality. Oyrareingir is situated 2½ km southeast of Streymoy.
Leynar
Village
Leynar is a village in the Faroe Islands… Leynar is situated 3 km west of Streymoy.
Streymoy
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
62.11685° or 62° 7′ 1″ north
Longitude
-6.97923° or 6° 58′ 45″ west
Open location code
9CJM428C+P8
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Streymoy” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Streymoy”
- Dutch: “Streymoy”
- Faroese: “Streymoy”
- Finnish: “Streymoy”
- German: “Streymoy”
- Hebrew: “סטריימוי”
- Hungarian: “Streymoy”
- Icelandic: “Straumey”
- Italian: “Streymoy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Streymoy”
- Norwegian: “Streymoy”
- Polish: “Streymoy”
- Serbian: “Стрејмој”
- Spanish: “Streymoy”
- Swedish: “Streymoy”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Heyggjur and Skælingsnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mjauvøtn and Sátan.
Streymoy: Highlights
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