Akraberg Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Mast
Akraberg is the southern tip of Suðuroy, 5 km south from the village of Sumba, in the Faroe Islands. The name Akraberg derives from akur. Five kilometres south of Akraberg is the southernmost point of The Faroe Islands, a rock called the Munkurin, also called Sumbiarsteinur, which is one of a group of six rocks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sumbiar kirkja.
Sumbiar kirkja
Church
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Sumbiar kirkja is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Akraberg Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Mast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumba and Víkarbyrgi.
Sumba
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sumba is the southernmost village of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Suðuroy. It is located in Sumbiar Municipality.
Víkarbyrgi
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28. Víkarbyrgi is situated 6 km northwest of Akraberg Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Mast.
Akraberg Mediumwave Transmitter, Large Mast
- Type: Tower
- Location: Sunnbøur, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.39774° or 61° 23′ 52″ northLongitude
-6.68299° or 6° 40′ 59″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CHM98X8+3RGeoNames ID
7627019
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