Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28. Víkarbyrgi is situated 2½ km northwest of Snerran.

Sumba

Village

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sumba is the southernmost village of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Suðuroy. It is located in Sumbiar Municipality. Sumba is situated 3½ km southwest of Snerran.

Akraberg

Hamlet

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Akraberg is the southern tip of Suðuroy, 5 km south from the village of Sumba, in the Faroe Islands. The name Akraberg derives from akur. Five kilometres south of Akraberg is the southernmost point of The Faroe Islands, a rock called the Munkurin, also called Sumbiarsteinur, which is one of a group of six rocks. Akraberg is situated 4½ km south of Snerran.

Snerran

Type: Locality
Location: Sunnbøur, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.43363° or 61° 26′ 1″ north

Longitude

-6.68323° or 6° 40′ 60″ west

Open location code

9CHMC8M8+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 302100216

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2613314

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