Langabrekka
Langabrekka is a slope in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Langabrekka is situated nearby to the locality Skriðutangi, as well as near the neighborhood Tjørnunes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nolso Island Lighthouse and Nólsoyar kirkja.
Nolso Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Udet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nolso Island Lighthouse is situated 3½ km southeast of Langabrekka.
Nólsoyar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nólsoyar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Langabrekka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Argir.
Nólsoy
Village
Argir
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Argir is situated 7 km west of Langabrekka.
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese. Tinganes is situated 7 km northwest of Langabrekka.
Langabrekka
- Type: Slope
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.98379° or 61° 59′ 2″ northLongitude
-6.64705° or 6° 38′ 49″ westElevation
143 metres (469 feet)Open location code
9CHMX9M3+G5GeoNames ID
2617980
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In Other Languages
“Langabrekka” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Langabrekka”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skriðutangi and Tjørnunes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uppi á Manni and Nólsoy.
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