Rivtangi
Rivtangi is a locality in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Rivtangi is situated nearby to the locality Stongin, as well as near the village Nólsoy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nólsoyar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Tinganes.
Nólsoy
Village
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese. Tinganes is situated 5 km west of Rivtangi.
Tórshavn
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.
Rivtangi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.01471° or 62° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.66583° or 6° 39′ 57″ westOpen location code
9CJM287M+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7345604602OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2614695
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In Other Languages
“Rivtangi” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Rivtangi”
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Localities in the Area
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