Byrgisstakkur
Byrgisstakkur is a locality in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Byrgisstakkur is situated nearby to the locality Gróvdalur, as well as near Hestsboði.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hests kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hestur and Koltur.
Hestur
Village
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Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony. Hestur is situated 2½ km east of Byrgisstakkur.
Koltur
Village
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Koltur is a village on the island of Koltur, Faroe Islands. It has a population of 0 as of 30th of April 2025, but this is due to the village having non permanent residences, because of its small size. Koltur is situated 3½ km northwest of Byrgisstakkur.
Velbastaður
Village
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Velbastaður is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. It is a part of Tórshavn Municipality and is considered among the oldest settlements in the islands. Velbastaður is situated 4½ km northeast of Byrgisstakkur.
Byrgisstakkur
- Type: Locality
- Category: point
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.9627° or 61° 57′ 46″ northLongitude
-6.92857° or 6° 55′ 43″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CHMX37C+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 7308922898OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Byrgisstakkur” goes by many names.
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- Wolof: “Byrgisstakkur”
- Zulu: “Byrgisstakkur”
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