Streymnes
Streymnes is a village on the eastern coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy in Sunda Municipality. The 2015 population was 270. Its postal code is FO 435.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 330 residents
- Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Strömnæs”
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvalvíkar kirkja and Norðskála kirkja.
Norðskála kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norðskála kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Streymnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvalvík and Nesvík.
Hvalvík
Village
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Hvalvík is a village in the Faroe Islands, located in a valley on the east coast of the island of Streymoy. It is the southern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley.
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.
Oyrarbakki
Village
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Oyrarbakki is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality, between Norðskáli and Oyri. In 2005 the population was 97, which grew to 163 as of 2023 Its postal code is FO 400.
Streymnes
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sunda, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.19181° or 62° 11′ 31″ northLongitude
-7.0321° or 7° 1′ 56″ westPopulation
330Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)United Nations Location Code
FO SYNOpen location code
9CJJ5XR9+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 29023799OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Streymnes” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Streymnes”
- Belarusian: “Стрэймнэс”
- Catalan: “Streymnes”
- Chinese: “斯特雷姆内斯”
- Czech: “Streymnes”
- Danish: “Streymnes”
- Danish: “Strømnæs”
- Dutch: “Streymnes”
- Faroese: “Streymnes”
- French: “Streymnes”
- German: “Streymnes”
- Greek: “Στρέιμνες”
- Hungarian: “Streymnes”
- Irish: “Streymnes”
- Lithuanian: “Streimnesas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Streymnes”
- Norwegian: “Streymnes”
- Polish: “Streymnes”
- Romanian: “Streymnes”
- Spanish: “Streymnes”
- Swedish: “Streymnes”
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