Lágaskarð
Lágaskarð is a pass in Vestmanna, Streymoy and has an elevation of 471 metres. Lágaskarð is situated nearby to the locality Á Steig, as well as near the village Válur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Válur and Hvalvík.
Válur
Village
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Válur is a village on the Faroese island of Streymoy located in Kvívík Municipality. Its population is 49. Its postal code is FO 358. Válur is situated 4 km southwest of Lágaskarð.
Hvalvík
Village
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Hvalvík is a village in the Faroe Islands, located in a valley on the east coast of the island of Streymoy. It is the southern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley. Hvalvík is situated 4 km east of Lágaskarð.
Vestmanna
Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Vestmanna is situated 4½ km southwest of Lágaskarð.
Lágaskarð
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 471 metres
- Also known as: “Lagaskard”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vestmanna, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.18333° or 62° 11′ northLongitude
-7.11667° or 7° 7′ westElevation
471 metres (1,545 feet)Open location code
9CJJ5VMM+88GeoNames ID
2618030
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