Vatnaskarðar
Vatnaskarðar is a farm in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Vatnaskarðar is situated nearby to the locality millum Gilja, as well as near the village Hoyvík.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nordic House in the Faroe Islands and Faroese National Heritage.
Nordic House in the Faroe Islands
Museum
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The Nordic House is a cultural institution in the Faroe Islands. Its aim is to support and promote Nordic and Faroese culture, locally and in the Nordic region.
Faroese National Heritage
Museum
Photo: Northerner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Faroe Islands National Museum is the national museum of the Faroe Islands, located in Tórshavn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoyvík and Hvítanes.
Hoyvík
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.
Hvítanes
Village
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Hvítanes is a village in the Faroe Islands. It is on Streymoy's east coast, northeast of Hoyvík and Tórshavn. Its name means "White Point" in Faroese. Hvítanes is located in a little bay with a stone beach and a harbour where the small boats can be pulled up a ramp out of reach of the sometimes destructive sea.
Sund
Village
Photo: Tnielsen1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sund is a small village in the Faroe Islands, located north of Tórshavn. It has the largest powerstation in the country. Currently, it has a population of only 1 person. Sund is situated 3 km northwest of Vatnaskarðar.
Vatnaskarðar
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Vatnaskardar”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.03715° or 62° 2′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.79753° or 6° 47′ 51″ westElevation
122 metres (400 feet)Open location code
9CJM26P2+VXGeoNames ID
10859326
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Localities in the Area
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