Nánestangar
Nánestangar is a locality in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Nánestangar is situated nearby to the locality Seyðtorva, as well as near Flyðrunev.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Enniberg and Viðareiðis Church.
Cape Enniberg
Cliff
Photo: Thorbjoern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Enniberg is a cliff located on the Island of Viðoy. At 754 metres high, it is one of the highest promontories in the world. Enniberg is the northernmost point of the Faroe Islands.
Viðareiðis Church
Church
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Viðareiðis Church is situated 2½ km south of Nánestangar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viðareiði and Múli.
Viðareiði
Village
Photo: Cdani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viðareiði is the northernmost settlement in the Faroe Islands and lies on the Island of Viðoy, which belongs to the Norðoyar Region. Viðareiði is situated 2½ km south of Nánestangar.
Múli
Village
Photo: Maciej Brencz, CC BY 2.0.
Múli is a hamlet on the island of Borðoy in the Norðoyar Region of the Faroes. Múli lies on the outermost northern edge of Borðoy's east coast. The origins of the settlement can be traced back to the 14th century. Múli is situated 4½ km southwest of Nánestangar.
Skálatoftir
Hamlet
Photo: Tofts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skálatoftir is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southwest of Nánestangar.
Nánestangar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Náness Tangar” and “Nanestangar”
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.38282° or 62° 22′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.53082° or 6° 31′ 51″ westElevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
9CJM9FM9+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 302100747OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2616593
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