Ánir
Ánir is a cliff in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 69 metres. Ánir is situated nearby to the village Gøtueiði, as well as near Skipanes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Undir Mýruhjalla and Gøtu Church.
Undir Mýruhjalla
Pitch
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Undir Mýruhjalla is a stadium in Skála, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Skála ÍF. The stadium holds 1,000 people and opened in 1968. Undir Mýruhjalla hosted the Faroe Islands Cup final in 1984. Undir Mýruhjalla is situated 3 km southeast of Ánir.
Gøtu Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gøtu Church is situated 4 km east of Ánir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gøtueiði and Skipanes.
Gøtueiði
Village
Gøtueiði a town in the Faroe Islands, located deep in the Skalafjordur-inlet on Eysturoy, founded in 1850. The village has now grown towards its neighbour-village Skipanes.
Skipanes
Village
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Skipanes is a hamlet on the Faeroese island of Eysturoy in Runavík Municipality. Founded in 1841, the population as of August 2022 was 55 people. In amalgamation with undir Gøtueiði in Eysturkommuna, it forms a tiny conurbation; a small creek acts as a border between the two settlements. Skipanes is situated 2½ km east of Ánir.
Skála
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skála (reclaimed its original name Skála as opposed to incorrect Skáli in 2011; is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located in Runavík Municipality. Skála is situated 2½ km southeast of Ánir.
Ánir
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 69 metres
- Also known as: “Anir”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.18187° or 62° 10′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.81573° or 6° 48′ 57″ westElevation
69 metres (226 feet)Open location code
9CJM55JM+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 302103723OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffGeoNames ID
2624690
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