Gamlarætt Ferry Port
Gamlarætt Ferry Port is a port in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Gamlarætt Ferry Port is situated nearby to the village Kirkjubøur, as well as near Velbastaður.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Magnus Cathedral and Saint Olav’s Church.
Saint Magnus Cathedral
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Magnus Cathedral is a ruined cathedral in the village of Kirkjubøur on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. The ruins are the largest medieval building in the Faroe Islands. Saint Magnus Cathedral is situated 1½ km southeast of Gamlarætt Ferry Port.
Saint Olav’s Church
Church
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Saint Olav's Church is a medieval church in the village of Kirkjubøur in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. It was built before 1200, which makes it the oldest church of the Faroe Islands. Saint Olav’s Church is situated 1½ km southeast of Gamlarætt Ferry Port.
Argir Stadium
Stadium
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Inni í Vika, currently known as Skansi Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-use stadium on the sport site in Argir, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Argja Bóltfelag. Argir Stadium is situated 4 km north of Gamlarætt Ferry Port.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkjubøur and Velbastaður.
Kirkjubøur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.
Velbastaður
Village
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Velbastaður is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. It is a part of Tórshavn Municipality and is considered among the oldest settlements in the islands. Velbastaður is situated 3 km northwest of Gamlarætt Ferry Port.
Hestur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony. Hestur is situated 3½ km west of Gamlarætt Ferry Port.
Gamlarætt Ferry Port
- Type: Port
- Also known as: “Gamlaraett Ferry Port”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.96191° or 61° 57′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.81716° or 6° 49′ 2″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9CHMX56M+Q4GeoNames ID
11821692
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