Hvalbøur
Hvalbøur is in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. Hvalbøur is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hamar, as well as near Við Neyst.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvalbiar kirkja and Sandvíkar kirkja.
Sandvíkar kirkja
Church
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Sandvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 4 km northeast of Hvalbøur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvalba and Sandvík.
Hvalba
Village
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Hvalba is a village and a municipality in the Faroe Islands, which consists of Hvalba, Nes-Hvalba and Sandvík. The village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, in the northeast of Suðuroy.
Sandvík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandvík is the northernmost village of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the northern side of a shallow fjord. The village was previously known as Hvalvík. Sandvík is situated 4½ km northeast of Hvalbøur.
Hvalbiareiði
Locality
Hvalbiareiði is also called Fiskieiði, it is located on the west coast of Suðuroy, west of the village Hvalba.
Hvalbøur
- Also known as: “Hvalba”, “Hvalba Municipality”, “Hvalbour”, and “Kvalbø”
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.5999° or 61° 35′ 60″ northLongitude
-6.9674° or 6° 58′ 3″ westElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
9CHMH2XM+W2GeoNames ID
2619592
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