Oyrarbakki

Oyrarbakki is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of in the Sunda municipality, between and . In 2005 the population was 97, which grew to 163 as of 2023 Its postal code is FO 400.
  • Village with about 170 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: human settlement

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norðskála kirkja and Hvalvíkar kirkja.
is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Oyrarbakki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nesvík and Norðskáli.
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Latitude
62.20386° or 62° 12′ 14″ north
Longitude
-6.99468° or 6° 59′ 41″ west
Open location code
9CJM6234+G4
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Oyrarbakki” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Czech: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Danish: “Ørebakke”
  • Danish: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Dutch: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اويرارباكى”
  • Esperanto: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Faroese: “Oyrarbakki”
  • French: “Oyrarbakki”
  • German: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Hungarian: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Lithuanian: “Oyrarbakis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ørebakke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Norwegian: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Polish: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Romanian: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Slovenian: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Spanish: “Oyrarbakki”
  • Swedish: “Oyrarbakki”

Localities in the Area

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Faroe Islands: Highlights

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