Leiti
Leiti is a locality in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Leiti is situated nearby to the locality Klovningur, as well as near Presttangi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Sandavágur and Miðvágs kirkja.
Church of Sandavágur
Church
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Sandavágur Church is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands.
Miðvágs kirkja
Church
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Miðvágs kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Leiti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandavágur and Miðvágur.
Sandavágur
Village
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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.
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 3½ km west of Leiti.
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 7 km northwest of Leiti.
Leiti
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.03724° or 62° 2′ 14″ northLongitude
-7.13057° or 7° 7′ 50″ westElevation
154 metres (505 feet)Open location code
9CJJ2VP9+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 302100268OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2617841
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