Froðba
Froðba is a village located furthest out on the north brink of Trongisvágsfjørður, an inlet on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 263 residents
- Description: settlement on Suduroy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Frodba”, “Froðböur”, and “Frodebö”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Tvoroyri and Øravíkar kirkja.
Church of Tvoroyri
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Tvoroyri is a national church in Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands. It was constructed in Norway as a building set, moved to Tvøroyri and then built there in 1908.
Øravíkar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Øravíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Froðba.
Krambatangi
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Krambatangi is the ferry port of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The ferry MS Smyril M/F disembarks 2–3 times daily from Krambatangi to Tórshavn. Krambatangi is located on the southern side of Trongisvágsfjørður halfway between Trongisvágur and Øravík, opposite Tvøroyri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tvøroyri and Øravík.
Tvøroyri
Town
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tvøroyri is a village on the north side of the Trongisvágsfjørður on the east coast of Suðuroy island in the Faroe Islands. Together with Froðba, Trongisvágur, Líðin and Øravík it forms Tvøroyri Municipality.
Øravík
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Øravík is a village on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to Fámjin goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast.
Øravíkarlíð
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Øravíkarlíð or Líðin is a village on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroe Islands. The population was 60 in December 2008. Øravíkarlíð is situated 2½ km west of Froðba.
Froðba
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.54687° or 61° 32′ 49″ northLongitude
-6.77527° or 6° 46′ 31″ westPopulation
263Open location code
9CHMG6WF+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 29023735OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Froðba” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Froðba”
- Danish: “Froðba”
- Danish: “Frodebø”
- Dutch: “Froðba”
- Faroese: “Froðba”
- Faroese: “Froðbøur”
- French: “Froðba”
- German: “Froðba”
- Greek: “Φρόμπα”
- Hungarian: “Froðba”
- Icelandic: “Fróðabær”
- Icelandic: “Froðba”
- Irish: “Froðba”
- Italian: “Froðba”
- Lithuanian: “Frodba”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Froðba”
- Norwegian: “Froðba”
- Polish: “Froðba”
- Portuguese: “Froðba”
- Romanian: “Froðba”
- Swedish: “Froðba”
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