Akrar
Akrar is a village in the Faroe Islands. The population was 13 in 2024. It is located on Lopransfjørður, an inlet, which itself is part of Vágsfjørður, on the east-side of Suðuroy, and was founded in 1817.
- Village with 15 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)
- Description: settlement on Suduroy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as“Ögrum”“Ökrum”
Places of Interest
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Beinisvørð
Beinisvørð is a 469 metres high sea cliff in Suðuroy…
3½ km south of Akrar
Porkeri Church
Porkeri Church is a church in the settlement of Porkeri in the Faroe Islands.
3 km north of Akrar
Villages in the Area
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Lopra
Lopra is a village on the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands, with the postal code FO 926.
Víkarbyrgi
Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
Akrar
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Latitude
61.45629° or 61° 27′ 23″ north
Longitude
-6.75749° or 6° 45′ 27″ west
Open location code
9CHMF64V+G2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Akrar” goes by many names.
AkrarCatalan
阿克拉尔Chinese
AkrarDanish
ØgrumDanish
AkrarDutch
AkrarEsperanto
AkrarFaroese
AkrarFinnish
אקרארHebrew
AkrarHungarian
AkrarIrish
AkrarItalian
AkrarasLithuanian
AkrarNorwegian
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