Stórasker
Stórasker is a locality in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Stórasker is situated nearby to the locality Núpur, as well as near Hvalnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skálavík Church.
Skálavík Church
Church
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skálavík Church is situated 3 km south of Stórasker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skálavík and Húsavík.
Skálavík
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skálavík is a village and municipality on the eastern coast of the Faroese island Sandoy. Skálavík is situated 3½ km south of Stórasker.
Húsavík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Húsavík is an old village located on the east of the island of Sandoy, in Húsavík Municipality, Faroe Islands. In the centre of Húsavík there is a ruin called ‘Heimi á Garði’. Húsavík is situated 5 km south of Stórasker.
Sandur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandur is a village on the south coast of the island of Sandoy in the Faroe Islands. The Sandur hoard of silver coins, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village. Sandur is situated 7 km west of Stórasker.
Stórasker
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Storasker”
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.85798° or 61° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
-6.68673° or 6° 41′ 12″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CHMV857+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 302101360OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2612466
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