Sømærke
Sømærke is a hill in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Sømærke is situated nearby to the locality Rivtangi, as well as near the village Nólsoy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nólsoyar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Tinganes.
Nólsoy
Village
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese. Tinganes is situated 5 km west of Sømærke.
Tórshavn
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.
Sømærke
- Type: Hill
- Also known as: “Somaerke”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.01398° or 62° 0′ 50″ northLongitude
-6.67374° or 6° 40′ 26″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9CJM287G+HGGeoNames ID
2613121
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