Stórá
Stórá is a stream in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Stórá is situated nearby to the village Sørvágur, as well as near Vatnsoyrar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vágar Airport and Sørvágs kirkja.
Vágar Airport
Aerodrome
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Vágar Airport is the only airport in the Faroe Islands, and is located 1 NM east of the village of Sørvágur, on the island of Vágar and 46 km west of the capital Tórshavn. It is the main operating base for Faroese flag carrier Atlantic Airways.
Vørðufelli
Peak
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Vørðufelli is a mountain overlooking the village of Sørvágur on the Faroe Islands. Its height is 284 metres above sea level. It is situated between Húsadalur, Vága, Vatnsdalur, and close to Klovin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sørvágur and Vatnsoyrar.
Sørvágur
Village
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Sørvágur is a village on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It is located at the landward end of Sørvágsfjørður. Sørvágur is the largest village in Sørvágur Municipality.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
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Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar. Vatnsoyrar, being created in 1921, is one of the youngest settlements in the Faroes. Vatnsoyrar is situated 3 km east of Stórá.
Bøur
Village
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Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. Bøur is situated 4 km northwest of Stórá.
Stórá
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Stora” and “Storaa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.06952° or 62° 4′ 10″ northLongitude
-7.3039° or 7° 18′ 14″ westElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
9CJJ3M9W+RCGeoNames ID
2612490
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