Kálvanes

Kálvanes is a locality in , . Kálvanes is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mykines and Church of Mykines.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The are beautiful – that may be subjective, but it comes without question that the archipelago is one of the world's most underrated hidden gems.

Church
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 4 km west of Kálvanes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mykines and Gásadalur.

Village
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the only settlement on , the westernmost of the . It is a little coastal village with bright houses with turf roofs, with an old turf-roofed stone Church dating from 1878, and a small stream flowing through the village. is situated 4 km west of Kálvanes.

Village
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vágar is an island in the , the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. is situated 7 km east of Kálvanes.

Kálvanes

Latitude
62.11158° or 62° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
-7.57065° or 7° 34′ 14″ west
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ4C6H+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302103734
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2619147
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kálvanes” goes by many names.
  • Faroese: “Kálvanes”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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