Knúkur

Knúkur is a peak in , and has an elevation of 486 metres. Knúkur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norðskála kirkja.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyrarbakki and Oyri.

Village
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is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of in the Sunda municipality, between and . In 2005 the population was 97, which grew to 163 as of 2023 Its postal code is FO 400.

Village
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is a village on the central west coast of the Faroese island in the Sunda municipality. The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450.

Village
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is a settlement in the on the island of , a few kilometres north of . Its name means north dwelling and its population is 330.

Knúkur

Latitude
62.20893° or 62° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
-6.9437° or 6° 56′ 37″ west
Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)
Open location code
9CJM6354+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302104040
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2618584
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