Stórá
Stórá is a river in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Stórá is situated nearby to the locality Svartskorardrangur, as well as near Oknadalur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skopunar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopun and Sandur.
Skopun
Village
Skopun is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy. Skopun is the second-largest town on the island. Skopun Municipality consists only of the town of Skopun.
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 8 km southeast of Stórá.
Hestur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony. Hestur is situated 9 km north of Stórá.
Stórá
- Type: River
- Also known as: “Stora”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.88161° or 61° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
-6.93449° or 6° 56′ 4″ westElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
9CHMV3J8+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 302102414OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=riverGeoNames ID
2612492
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Stórá” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Stórá”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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