Økslin

Økslin is a headland in , and has an elevation of 249 metres. Økslin is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fámjins Church and Borgarknappur.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in , .

Lake
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake in , . The lake is located just north of the village of , which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fámjin and Øravík.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located on the western side of , the southernmost island in . It looks directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean.

Village
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is a village on the east coast of the island of in the . The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast. is situated 3½ km northeast of Økslin.

Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Líðin is a village on the island of , the southernmost of the . The population was 60 in December 2008. is situated 4 km northeast of Økslin.

Økslin

Latitude
61.51667° or 61° 31′ north
Longitude
-6.86667° or 6° 52′ west
Elevation
249 metres (817 feet)
Open location code
9CHMG48M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2615769
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