Skopun
Skopun is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy. Skopun is the second-largest town on the island. Skopun Municipality consists only of the town of Skopun.- …has about 480 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (240 feet)
- Also known as“Skopen”“Skopun Municipality”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skopunar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hestur.
Hestur
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur is situated 6 km north of Skopun.
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Latitude
61.9037° or 61° 54′ 13″ north
Longitude
-6.8867° or 6° 53′ 12″ west
Open location code
9CHMW437+F8
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