Ósin
Ósin is a narrows in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Ósin is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dúvugarðar, as well as near the village Saksun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saksun Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saksun and Tjørnuvík.
Saksun
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.
Tjørnuvík
Village
Photo: siegfriedrabanser, CC BY 2.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Tjørnuvík is situated 5 km northeast of Ósin.
Haldórsvík
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Haldórsvík is situated 6 km northeast of Ósin.
Ósin
- Type: Narrows
- Also known as: “Osin” and “Ósin Pollur”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.25° or 62° 15′ northLongitude
-7.2° or 7° 12′ westElevation
206 metres (676 feet)Open location code
9CJJ7R22+22GeoNames ID
2615361
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