Nakkur

Nakkur is a headland in , and has an elevation of 229 metres. Nakkur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandvíkar kirkja.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Nakkur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandvík and Hvalba.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the northernmost village of the island of in the . It is situated on the northern side of a shallow fjord. The village was previously known as Hvalvík. is situated 2½ km east of Nakkur.

Village
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is a village and a municipality in the , which consists of , Nes-Hvalba and . The village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, in the northeast of . is situated 4½ km south of Nakkur.

Locality
is also called Fiskieiði, it is located on the west coast of , west of the village . is situated 6 km south of Nakkur.

Nakkur

Latitude
61.64127° or 61° 38′ 29″ north
Longitude
-6.97668° or 6° 58′ 36″ west
Elevation
229 metres (751 feet)
Open location code
9CHMJ2RF+G8
Geo­Names ID
2616608
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