Oyrarbakki
Oyrarbakki is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality, between Norðskáli and Oyri. In 2005 the population was 97, which grew to 163 as of 2023 Its postal code is FO 400.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Norðskála kirkja and Hvalvíkar kirkja.
Hvalvíkar kirkja
Church
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Hvalvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Oyrarbakki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nesvík and Norðskáli.
Nesvík
Village
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Nesvík is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, located in the Sunda municipality. The population has been 0 since 2016, when the last inhabitants left.
Norðskáli
Village
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Norðskáli is a settlement in the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy, a few kilometres north of Oyri. Its name means north dwelling and its population is 330.
Oyri
Village
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Oyri is a village on the central west coast of the Faroese island Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality. The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450.
Oyrarbakki
- Type: Village with 154 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.20386° or 62° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.99468° or 6° 59′ 41″ westPopulation
154Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9CJM6234+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 302103914OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2615259Wikidata ID
Q1093197
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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”
- Spanish: “Oyrarbakki”
- Swedish: “Oyrarbakki”
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