Midvaag Military Cemetery
Midvaag Military Cemetery is a cemetery in Vága Municipality, Vágar. Midvaag Military Cemetery is situated nearby to the church Miðvágs kirkja, as well as near the village Miðvágur.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sørvágsvatn and Miðvágs kirkja.
Sørvágsvatn
Lake
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Leitisvatn, sometimes called Sørvágsvatn, is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the island of Vágar, between the municipalities of Sørvágur and Vágar.
Miðvágs kirkja
Church
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Miðvágs kirkja is a church, which is situated 630 metres northeast of Midvaag Military Cemetery.
Church of Sandavágur
Church
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Sandavágur Church is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands. Church of Sandavágur is situated 3 km east of Midvaag Military Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miðvágur and Sandavágur.
Miðvágur
Village
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Miðvágur, is a village in the Faroe Islands on Vágar. It has been a municipality until 1 January 2009 when it fused with Sandavágur into Vága kommuna. Located on the south coast of the island of Vágar, Miðvágur is the largest town on this Faroese island.
Sandavágur
Village
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Sandavágur is a town on the south coast of the Faroese island of Vágar. The name Sandavágur means sandy bay and refers to the sandy beach which used to be much larger than present. Sandavágur is situated 3 km east of Midvaag Military Cemetery.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
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Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar. Vatnsoyrar, being created in 1921, is one of the youngest settlements in the Faroes. Vatnsoyrar is situated 4 km northwest of Midvaag Military Cemetery.
Midvaag Military Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Vága Municipality, Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.04585° or 62° 2′ 45″ northLongitude
-7.20549° or 7° 12′ 20″ westElevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
9CJJ2QWV+8RGeoNames ID
10860555
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