Móanes

Móanes is a locality in , . Móanes is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sumbiar kirkja.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Móanes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akraberg and Sumba.

Hamlet
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the southern tip of , 5 km south from the village of , in the . The name derives from akur. Five kilometres south of is the southernmost point of The Faroe Islands, a rock called the , also called Sumbiarsteinur, which is one of a group of six rocks.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the southernmost village of the , located on the island of . It is located in Sumbiar Municipality. is situated 2½ km northwest of Móanes.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former village on the Faroese island of , . It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28. is situated 7 km north of Móanes.

Móanes

Latitude
61.38333° or 61° 23′ north
Longitude
-6.68333° or 6° 41′ west
Open location code
9CHM98M8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302101455
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2616874
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In Other Languages

“Móanes” goes by many names.
  • Faroese: “Móanes”

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