Slættaberg
Slættaberg is a headland in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Slættaberg is situated nearby to the locality Gróthústangi, as well as near the village Sørvágur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vágar Airport and Sørvágsvatn.
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. Vágar Airport is situated 3 km north of Slættaberg.
Sørvágsvatn
Lake
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Leitisvatn, sometimes called Sørvágsvatn, is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the island of Vágar, between the municipalities of Sørvágur and Vágar. Sørvágsvatn is situated 2½ km east of Slættaberg.
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. Sørvágur is situated 3½ km north of Slættaberg.
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 4½ km northeast of Slættaberg.
Miðvágur
Village
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Miðvágur, is a village in the Faroe Islands on Vágar. It has been a municipality until 1 January 2009 when it fused with Sandavágur into Vága kommuna. Located on the south coast of the island of Vágar, Miðvágur is the largest town on this Faroese island. Miðvágur is situated 5 km east of Slættaberg.
Slættaberg
- Type: Headland
- Also known as: “Slaettaberg”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.03891° or 62° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
-7.28261° or 7° 16′ 57″ westOpen location code
9CJJ2PQ8+HXGeoNames ID
2613406
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In Other Languages
“Slættaberg” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Slættaberg”
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