Klakksteinur
Klakksteinur is in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Klakksteinur is situated nearby to the locality Kunoyarnes, as well as near Biskupsstøð.Places of Interest
Highlights include Christianskirkjan and Við Djúpumýrar.
Christianskirkjan
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christianskirkjan is a modern church building in Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. It was consecrated in 1963. The architect was Peter Koch, a Dane.
Við Djúpumýrar
Pitch
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Við Djúpumýrar is a multi-use stadium in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. It is mostly used for football matches. Við Djúpumýrar is the home ground of Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag men's and women's teams and has an approximate capacity of 2,500 people, with 524 seats. Við Djúpumýrar is situated 2½ km southeast of Klakksteinur.
Föroya Bjór
Building
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Föroya Bjór is a Faroese brewing company based in Klaksvík. Apart from beers the company also produces soft drinks. It was established in 1888 in Klaksvík.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ánir and Klaksvík.
Ánir
Village
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Ánir, also Ánirnar is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. In 2007 it had a population of 16, but with the expansion of the area with the new apartments above the old settlement the population has increased to 55 in 2013.
Klaksvík
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands. It's the second largest city in the Faroes, with a population of 5,015.
Syðradalur
Village
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Syðradalur (, is a village on the island of Kalsoy, one of the Faroe Islands. Syðradalur is the southernmost village on the island, and is in Húsar Municipality. Syðradalur is situated 3 km west of Klakksteinur.
Klakksteinur
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Klakkssteinur”, “Klakssteinur”, and “Klaksten”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.24181° or 62° 14′ 31″ northLongitude
-6.61224° or 6° 36′ 44″ westElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
9CJM69RQ+P4GeoNames ID
2618799
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