Risin

Risin is in , . Risin is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Rock
  • …lies at an elevation of 71 metres (233 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Risen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eiðis Church.

Church
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is situated 2½ km south of Risin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eiði and Tjørnuvík.

Village
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eysturoy is part of the in the North Atlantic. is situated 2½ km south of Risin.

Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the . is situated 4½ km southwest of Risin.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the . is situated 5 km south of Risin.

Risin

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Latitude
62.32343° or 62° 19′ 24″ north
Longitude
-7.10193° or 7° 6′ 7″ west
Open location code
9CJJ8VFX+96
Geo­Names ID
2614723

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