Skarð
Skarð is an abandoned village on the east coast of the island of Kunoy in the Norðoyar region of the Faroe Islands. Skarð’s name means "mountain pass".
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 134 metres (440 feet)
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as“Skarð, Faroe Islands”“Skardh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kunoyar kirkja.
Kunoyar kirkja
Church
Kunoyar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Skarð.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skálatoftir and Kunoy.
Kunoy
Village
Kunoy is a village and municipality in the Faroe Islands. Kunoy is situated 3½ km south of Skarð.
Skarð
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Latitude
62.32395° or 62° 19′ 26″ north
Longitude
-6.64848° or 6° 38′ 55″ west
Open location code
9CJM89F2+HJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Skarð” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Скард”
- Catalan: “Skarð”
- Danish: “Skår”
- Danish: “Skard”
- Danish: “Skarð”
- Dutch: “Skard”
- Dutch: “Skarð”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الفارق”
- Faroese: “Skarð”
- German: “Skarð”
- Hungarian: “Skarð”
- Italian: “Skarð”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skarð”
- Norwegian: “Skarð”
- Polish: “Skard”
- Polish: “Skarð”
- Portuguese: “Skarð”
- Russian: “Скар”
- Russian: “Скард”
- Swedish: “Skarð”
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