Mykineshólmur
Mykineshólmur is an island in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Mykineshólmur is situated nearby to the locality Leitistangi, as well as near Heimaranes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mykineshólmur Lighthouse and Church of Mykines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mykines.
Mykines
Village
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mykines is the only settlement on Mykines Island, the westernmost of the Faroe Islands. It is a little coastal village with bright houses with turf roofs, with an old turf-roofed stone Church dating from 1878, and a small stream flowing through the village.
Mykineshólmur
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Myggenæs Holm”, “Mykinesholmur”, and “Mykinsholmur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.09851° or 62° 5′ 55″ northLongitude
-7.67296° or 7° 40′ 23″ westOpen location code
9CJJ38XG+CRGeoNames ID
2616646
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