Stangarnestangi
Stangarnestangi is a locality in Vágur, Suðuroy. Stangarnestangi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sjóvartoftir, as well as near the locality Neytalið.Places of Interest
Highlights include Porkeri Church and Kirvi.
Porkeri Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porkeri Church is a church in the settlement of Porkeri in the Faroe Islands. Porkeri is situated on the island of Suðuroy, which is the southernmost of the islands.
Kirvi
Peak
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirvi is a mountain in Suðuroy, near the village Lopra. Kirvi is 236m high and its shape resembles that of a pyramid. The mountain is visible from the villages Lopra. Kirvi is situated 3½ km southwest of Stangarnestangi.
Vágs kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vágs kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Stangarnestangi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nes and Akrar.
Nes
Village
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Nes is a village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy located in the municipality of Vágur. It is located west of Porkeri and east of Vágur. It should not be confused with another village by the same name on Eysturoy.
Akrar
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akrar is a village in the Faroe Islands. The population was 13 in 2024. It is located on Lopransfjørður, an inlet, which itself is part of Vágsfjørður, on the east-side of Suðuroy, and was founded in 1817.
Porkeri
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porkeri is a village in the Faroe Islands, situated northeast of Vágur on Suðuroy's east coast. As of 2020 it had a population of 318, and it has been inhabited at least as early as the 14th century.
Stangarnestangi
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Stanganæs”
- Location: Vágur, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.46691° or 61° 28′ 1″ northLongitude
-6.74995° or 6° 44′ 60″ westOpen location code
9CHMF782+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 302103832OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2612746
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