Borðan
Borðan is a neighborhood in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Borðan is situated nearby to the locality Fiskigjógv, as well as near the neighborhood Nólsoyarviti.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nolso Island Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Kirkjubøur.
Nólsoy
Village
Nólsoy is an island and village in central Faroe Islands, 4km east of the capital Tórshavn in Streymoy. Nólsoy is situated 7 km north of Borðan.
Kirkjubøur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Kirkjubøur is situated 8 km west of Borðan.
Argir
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Argir is situated 9 km northwest of Borðan.
Borðan
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Bordan” and “Borin”
- Categories: point and locality
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.94862° or 61° 56′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.63898° or 6° 38′ 20″ westOpen location code
9CHMW9X6+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 302101923OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
2623703Wikidata ID
Q31844814
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“Borðan” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Borðan”
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