Skipanes

Skipanes is a hamlet on the Faeroese island of in Runavík Municipality. Founded in 1841, the population as of August 2022 was 55 people. In amalgamation with in Eysturkommuna, it forms a tiny conurbation; a small creek acts as a border between the two settlements.
  • Village with 57 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • Description: human settlement

Places of Interest

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Villages in the Area

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Latitude
62.17347° or 62° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
-6.77024° or 6° 46′ 13″ west
Open location code
9CJM56FH+9W
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Skipanes” goes by many names.
SkipanesCatalan
SkibenæsDanish
SkipanesDanish
SkipanesDutch
سكيپانيسEgyptian Arabic
SkipanesFaroese
SkipanesHungarian
SkipanesNorwegian
SkibenæsNorwegian Bokmål
SkipanesNorwegian Bokmål
SkipanesRomanian
SkipanesSwedish

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