Oyrareingir
Oyrareingir is a village on the Faroese island Streymoy in Tórshavn Municipality. It is situated at the very head of the Kollafjørður-fjord, on either side of the mouth of the Dalá river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 38 residents
- Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Öreenge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kollafjarð Church.
Kollafjarð Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kollafjarð Church is situated 3 km northeast of Oyrareingir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Signabøur and Skælingur.
Signabøur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Signabøur is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Tórshavn Municipality. The 2015 population was 133. Its postal code is FO 416.
Skælingur
Village
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Skælingur is a village on the west of the main Faroese island of Streymoy in the Kvívík Municipality. The 2010 population was 13. Its postal code is FO 336. Skælingur is situated 3 km west of Oyrareingir.
Kollafjørður
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Kollafjørður is a village in the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Streymoy. As of 29. April 2025, the village had a population of 815. Its postal code is FO 410.
Oyrareingir
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.09859° or 62° 5′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.94733° or 6° 56′ 50″ westPopulation
38Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9CJM33X3+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 302102771OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2615258Wikidata ID
Q1062967
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Oyrareingir” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Oyrareingir”
- Catalan: “Oyrareingir”
- Danish: “Oyrareingir”
- Dutch: “Oyrareingir”
- Faroese: “Oyrareingir”
- French: “Oyrareingir”
- German: “Oyrareingir”
- Hungarian: “Oyrareingir”
- Irish: “Oyrareingir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oyrareingir”
- Norwegian: “Oyrareingir”
- Romanian: “Oyrareingir”
- Swedish: “Oyrareingir”
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