Miðvágur

Miðvágur, is a village in the Faroe Islands on . It has been a municipality until 1 January 2009 when it fused with into Vága kommuna. Located on the south coast of the island of , Miðvágur is the largest town on this Faroese island.
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  • Village with about 1,130 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (340 feet)
  • …is also known as “Midvaag”
  • Description: village in the Faroe Islands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miðvágs kirkja and Sørvágsvatn.
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is a church.
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or Leitisvatn is the largest lake in the .
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Sandavágur Church is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandavágur and Vatnsoyrar.
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is a town on the south coast of the of .
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is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the of Vagar. is situated 4 km northwest of Miðvágur.
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is a village at the landward end… is situated 6 km northwest of Miðvágur.

Miðvágur

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Latitude
62.04796° or 62° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
-7.1922° or 7° 11′ 32″ west
Open location code
9CJJ2RX5+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29023773
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2616914
Wiki­data ID
Q855785

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Miðvágur” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Miðvágur”
  • Belarusian: “Мідвоавур”
  • Catalan: “Miðvágur”
  • Czech: “Miðvágur”
  • Danish: “Midvåg”
  • Danish: “Miðvágs kommuna”
  • Danish: “Miðvágur”
  • Dutch: “Miðvágur”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدڤاجور”
  • Faroese: “Miðvágur”
  • French: “Miðvágur”
  • Galician: “Miðvágur”
  • German: “Midvåg”
  • German: “Míðvágur”
  • German: “Miovágur”
  • Greek: “Μίντβαγκουρ”
  • Hungarian: “Miðvágur”
  • Icelandic: “Miðvágur”
  • Icelandic: “Miðvogur”
  • Italian: “Miðvágur”
  • Italian: “Municipalità di Miðvágur”
  • Kalaallisut: “Miðvágur”
  • Lithuanian: “Midvaguras”
  • Manx: “Miðvágur”
  • Northern Frisian: “Miðvágur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Midvåg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Miðvágur”
  • Norwegian: “Miðvágur”
  • Ossetian: “Мивоавур”
  • Polish: “Miðvágur”
  • Romanian: “Miðvágur”
  • Russian: “Мивоавур”
  • Spanish: “Miðvágur”
  • Swedish: “Midvåg”
  • Swedish: “Miðvágur”
  • Turkish: “Miðvágur”
  • Urdu: “مڈواگور”

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Notable Places Nearby

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Faroe Islands: Highlights

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