Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter
Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter is a tower in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter is situated nearby to the peak Húsareyn, as well as near the pitch Tórsvøllur.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Húsareyn and Nordic House in the Faroe Islands.
Húsareyn
Peak
Húsareyn is a mountain located on the island of Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Standing at 345 metres above sea level, it is dwarfed by other Faroese mountains such as Slættaratindur.
Nordic House in the Faroe Islands
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 dk.
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. Nordic House in the Faroe Islands is situated 3 km east of Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter.
Tórsvøllur
Pitch
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórsvøllur is a football stadium on the sport site of Gundadalur in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. The stadium holds 6,500 people, and was built in 1999 to become the country's national stadium to provide an artificial grass surface on which international football matches could be played. Tórsvøllur is situated 3 km east of Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sund and Hoyvík.
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 3½ km north of Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter.
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. Hoyvík is situated 3½ km east of Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter.
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.
Thorshavn DGPS-Transmitter
- Type: Tower
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.02034° or 62° 1′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.83793° or 6° 50′ 17″ westElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
9CJM25C6+4RGeoNames ID
12524867
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