Skorin
Skorin is a cliff in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 230 metres. Skorin is situated nearby to the neighborhood Omanfyri Garð, as well as near Uppi á Bø.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Borgarknappur and Øravíkar kirkja.
Borgarknappur
Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borgarknappur is a mountain in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
Kirkjuvatn
Lake
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkjuvatn is a lake in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. The lake is located just north of the village of Fámjin, which is located on the west coast of Suðuro]. Kirkjuvatn is situated 4 km northwest of Skorin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Øravík and Hov.
Øravík
Village
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Øravík is a village on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to Fámjin goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast.
Hov
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hov is a village located on Suðuroy's east coast, in the Faroe Islands; it is frequently mentioned in the country's history. Salmon sea farming has been practiced in Hov since the 1980s. Hov is situated 3 km east of Skorin.
Øravíkarlíð
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Øravíkarlíð or Líðin is a village on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroe Islands. The population was 60 in December 2008. Øravíkarlíð is situated 3½ km north of Skorin.
Skorin
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 230 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.51544° or 61° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
-6.80955° or 6° 48′ 34″ westElevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
9CHMG58R+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 302101404OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffGeoNames ID
2613649
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