Skúlin á Fløtum
Skúlin á Fløtum is a school in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Skúlin á Fløtum is situated nearby to the church Vesturkirkjan, as well as near the quarter Tinganes.- Type: School
- Denomination: Protestant
- Also known as: “Skulin a Flotum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of the Faroe Islands and National Gallery of the Faroe Islands.
National Library of the Faroe Islands
Library
Photo: Maciej Brencz, CC BY 2.0.
The National Library of the Faroe Islands is the national library for the Faroe Islands, a self-governing country within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is both a public and a research library. National Library of the Faroe Islands is situated 1 km east of Skúlin á Fløtum.
National Gallery of the Faroe Islands
Museum
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Listasavn Føroya is an art museum in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands for mostly permanent exhibits of Faroese arts. Established in 1989, it consists of a gallery called Listaskáli and another for historic arts with an area of 1,600 m2. National Gallery of the Faroe Islands is situated 1½ km northeast of Skúlin á Fløtum.
Vesturkirkjan
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vesturkirkjan is a church, which is situated 780 metres east of Skúlin á Fløtum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tórshavn and Tinganes.
Tórshavn
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese.
Argir
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning.
Skúlin á Fløtum
- Category: education
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.00512° or 62° 0′ 18″ northLongitude
-6.79818° or 6° 47′ 54″ westElevation
101 metres (331 feet)Operator
Tórshavnar KommunaOpen location code
9CJM2642+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 970162260OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestantGeoNames ID
11704179
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