Lírhamrar
Lírhamrar is a cliff in Vágar, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 235 metres. Lírhamrar is situated nearby to the village Sandavágur, as well as near the locality Rangihálsur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Sandavágur.
Church of Sandavágur
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandavágur Church is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands. Church of Sandavágur is situated 3 km south of Lírhamrar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandavágur and Miðvágur.
Sandavágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandavágur is a town on the south coast of the Faroese island of Vágar. The name Sandavágur means sandy bay and refers to the sandy beach which used to be much larger than present. Sandavágur is situated 2½ km south of Lírhamrar.
Miðvágur
Village
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Miðvágur, is a village in the Faroe Islands on Vágar. It has been a municipality until 1 January 2009 when it fused with Sandavágur into Vága kommuna. Located on the south coast of the island of Vágar, Miðvágur is the largest town on this Faroese island. Miðvágur is situated 4½ km southwest of Lírhamrar.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
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Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar. Vatnsoyrar, being created in 1921, is one of the youngest settlements in the Faroes. Vatnsoyrar is situated 6 km west of Lírhamrar.
Lírhamrar
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 235 metres
- Also known as: “Lirhamrar”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.07859° or 62° 4′ 43″ northLongitude
-7.14322° or 7° 8′ 36″ westElevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
9CJJ3VH4+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 302100745OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffGeoNames ID
2617545
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