Faroe Islands
The Faroe or Faeroe Islands are an archipelago of 18 islands in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, with roughly 54,000 inhabitants. Like Greenland, the Faroe Islands are an autonomous territory of Denmark.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Tórshavn and Northern Islands.
Northern Islands
The six islands in the northeast of the Faroe Islands…
Klaksvík
Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Streymoy and Vágar.
Faroe Islands
- Country with about 54,100 residents
- …has Torshavn as its capital
- …uses the Krone (DKK)
- …has the phone code 298
- …uses the internet domain .fo
- …covers 1,399 km² (540 miles²)
- Description: North Atlantic archipelago organized as an autonomous constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark
- Also known as“Atlantic/Faroe”“Fæaerøoerne”“Fær Øer”“Færeyjar”“Faeroe Is”“Faeroe Islands”“Faeroe Isles”“Færøerne”“Faeroes”“Færøyene”“Fareo islands”“Faroe Island”“Faroe Isles”“Färöer”“Faroes”“Faroese Islands”“Farre”“Farre I.”“Farre Is.”“Farre Isl.”“Farre Islands”“FO”“Føroyar”“FRO”“Sheep Islands”“the Faeroe Islands”“the Faroe Islands”
- LanguagesFaroeseDanish
- Neighbors: Iceland
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude of center
62.12° or 62° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude of center
-6.94° or 6° 56′ 24″ west
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Zulu—“Faroe Islands” goes by many names.
Pulo-pulo FaroeAchinese
FaeröereilandeAfrikaans
FäröerAfrikaans
Färoër-eilandeAfrikaans
Faroe Islands, DanimarkeAlbanian
Ishujt FaroeAlbanian
የፋሮ ደሴቶችAmharic
ፋሮ ደሴቶችAmharic
फैरोAngika
جزر الفاروArabic
جزر فاروArabic
Islas FeroeAragonese
Ֆարերյան կղզիներArmenian
Iles FèroèArpitan
ফাৰো দ্বীপপুঞ্জAssamese
Islles FaroeAsturian
Islles FeroeAsturian
Farer adalarıAzerbaijani
Kapuloan FaroeBalinese
Фарер утрауҙарыBashkir
Faroe uharteakBasque
FaroeakBasque
Feroe UharteakBasque
FäröerBavarian
Фарэрскія астравыBelarusian
Фарэрскія выспыBelarusian
ФарэрыBelarusian
ফ্যারও দ্বীপপুঞ্জBengali
ফ্যারো দ্বীপপুঞ্জBengali
Pulo PèrowerBetawi
ফারো দ্বীপমালাBishnupriya
Fearo aelanBislama
Farska ostrvaBosnian
Farski otociBosnian
Ostrva FaroBosnian
FaeroBreton
Inizi FaeroBreton
Фарьорски О-виBulgarian
Фарьорски островиBulgarian
Фарьорските островиBulgarian
ဖာရိုး ကျွန်းစုများBurmese
FaeroesCatalan
Fer-OerCatalan
FèroeCatalan
Illes FaroeCatalan
Illes Fer-OerCatalan
Illes FèroeCatalan
دوورگەکانی فارۆCentral Kurdish
Фарерийн гІайренашChechen
Фарерийн гӀайренашChechen
FǎluóqúndǎoChinese
法罗群岛Chinese
法罗群岛 / 法羅群島Chinese
法羅群島Chinese
Enesow FaroeCornish
Ynysek FaroyekCornish
Ynysow FaroeCornish
Farski OtociCroatian
Farsko otočjeCroatian
Ferojski OtociCroatian
Ferski otociCroatian
FøroyarCroatian
Ovčji OtociCroatian
Faerské ostrovyCzech
FærøDanish
FærøerneDanish
FøroyarDanish
ފަރޮއޭ ޖަޒީރާDhivehi
Adeyê FaroeDimli (individual language)
FaeröerDutch
Faeröer-eilandenDutch
FærøerneDutch
FareurDutch
Faroe IslandsDutch
FäröerDutch
Faroer EilandenDutch
FODutch
FøroyarDutch
FRODutch
ཕཱ་རོ་གླིང་ཕྲན།Dzongkha
ཕཱའེ་རོ་གླིང་ཚོམDzongkha
جزر فاروEgyptian Arabic
Фарерэнь усиятErzya
FærøerneEsperanto
Feroa InsularoEsperanto
Feroaj insulojEsperanto
FeroioEsperanto
FeroojEsperanto
FøroyarEsperanto
Fääri saaredEstonian
FääridEstonian
Faroe ƒudomekpowo nutomeEwe
Faroe IslandsEwe
Islas FeroesExtremaduran
Faroe IslandsFaroese
FøroyaFaroese
FøroyarFaroese
FøroyumFaroese
Faroe IslandsFiji Hindi
FäärsaaretFinnish
Fär-saaretFinnish
FROFinnish
Farer AdalarıGagauz
FeroeGalician
Illas FaroéGalician
Illas FeroeGalician
ფარერებიGeorgian
ფარერის კუნძულებიGeorgian
ფაროს კუნძულებიGeorgian
فارؤ جزيرهئنGilaki
फेरो जुंवेGoan Konkani
फेरो द्वीपसमूहGoan Konkani
Νησιά ΦαρόεGreek
Νησιά ΦερόεGreek
Νησιά ΦερόεςGreek
Νήσοι ΦερόεGreek
Νήσοι ΦερόεςGreek
ΦαιρόεςGreek
ΦαρόεGreek
ΦερόεGreek
Φερόε ΝήσοιGreek
ΦερόεςGreek
Φερόες ΝήσοιGreek
Ypa’ũnguéra FeroeGuarani
Zil FéroéGuianese Creole French
ફરો દ્વિપGujarati
ફરો દ્વિપસમૂહGujarati
ફેરો આઇલેન્ડ્સGujarati
Zile FewoweHaitian
Faroe Khiùn-tóHakka Chinese
Tsibirai na FaroeHausa
איי פארוHebrew
איי פרוHebrew
פרואר, אייHebrew
תקשורת באיי פארוHebrew
फरो आइलैंड्सHindi
फ़रो द्वीपोंHindi
फ़ेरो द्वीपसमूहHindi
FeröerHungarian
Feröer szigetekHungarian
FæreyjarIcelandic
FøroyarIcelandic
FaeroIdo
Agwaetiti FaroeIgbo
FärsuolluuhInari Sami
FaroeIndonesian
FOIndonesian
FROIndonesian
Kepulauan FaroeIndonesian
Insulas FeroeInterlingua
Faroe InsulesInterlingue
ᐸᕉ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᑦInuktitut
Na ScigiríIrish
Oileáin FharóIrish
Fær ØerItalian
FaroeItalian
FäröerItalian
FøroyarItalian
Isole Fær ØerItalian
Isole Far ÖerItalian
Isole FaroeItalian
Isole ForoyarItalian
ファロー諸島Japanese
フェール諸島Japanese
フェーロー諸島Japanese
フェロー諸島Japanese
フェロー諸島の歴史Japanese
フォーリヤルJapanese
Kapuloan FaroJavanese
Kapuloan FaroeJavanese
Kepulauan FaroeJavanese
Tigzirin n FaruKabyle
FærøerneKalaallisut
SavalimmiutKalaallisut
Форойсин АрлсKalmyk
ಫರೋ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳುKannada
ಫ್ಯಾರೋ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳುKannada
Farer atawlarıKara-Kalpak
Фарер айрымканлаKarachay-Balkar
Фарер аралдарыKazakh
ФөрөярдарKazakh
ФөрөярлерKazakh
កោះហ្វារ៉ូKhmer
Ibirwa bya FaroweKinyarwanda
Фарер аралдарыKirghiz
Фарер діясKomi
파로 군도Korean
파로 제도Korean
페로 제도Korean
페로스 제도Korean
FaroeKurdish
Giravên FaroeKurdish
Giravên FeroeKurdish
Ijules FeroeLadin
ຫມູ່ເກາະແຟໂຣLao
FaeroaeLatin
Faeroae insulaeLatin
Insulae FaeroaeLatin
Insulae FaroensesLatin
Farēru SalasLatvian
FērasLatvian
Fēru salasLatvian
FROLatvian
Isoe FarœLigurian
FaeröerLimburgan
Bisanga bya FaloéLingala
Isolas FaroLingua Franca Nova
法羅群島Literary Chinese
FareraiLithuanian
Farerų SalosLithuanian
FaroeLombard
FaeröareailaandenLow German
FaeröerLow German
FareurailandenLow German
FäröerLow German
FäröersLow German
FäröjeLower Sorbian
Färöske kupyLower Sorbian
FäröerLuxembourgish
Фарски ОстровиMacedonian
Kepulauan FaroeMalay
ഫറോ ദ്വീപുകൾMalayalam
Gżejjer FaeroeMaltese
Gżejjer FaroeMaltese
Il-Gżejjer FaeroeMaltese
Ellanyn ny GeyrraghManx
Motu FaroeMaori
Moutere FaroeMaori
Moutere WhāroMaori
फेरो द्वीपसमूहMarathi
फेरो द्वीपेMarathi
फेरो बेटेMarathi
فاروMazanderani
Faroe Gùng-dō̤Min Dong Chinese
Faroe Kûn-tóMin Nan Chinese
Føroyar-tóMin Nan Chinese
ფარერიშ კოკეფMingrelian
ფარერიშ კოკეფიMingrelian
Фарэронь цёнгатнеMoksha
Фарерын арлуудMongolian
ڭزاير فاروMoroccan Arabic
फरोइ टापुNepali
फरोई टापुNepali
फारो टापुहरूNepali
FääröerNorthern Frisian
FärøerNorthern Frisian
FearsullotNorthern Sami
FærøyeneNorwegian
FærøerneNorwegian Bokmål
FærøyaneNorwegian Bokmål
FærøyeneNorwegian Bokmål
FærøyingNorwegian Bokmål
FøroyarNorwegian Bokmål
FærøeneNorwegian Nynorsk
FærøerneNorwegian Nynorsk
FærøyaneNorwegian Nynorsk
FærøyeneNorwegian Nynorsk
FäröarnaNorwegian Nynorsk
FøroyarNorwegian Nynorsk
Faro IslesNovial
Illas FeroéOccitan (post 1500)
FærīeġaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
Faroisca ĪegaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ଫାରୋ ଦ୍ଵୀପପୁଞ୍ଜOriya
ଫାରୋ ଦ୍ୱୀପପୁଞ୍ଜOriya
ଫାରୋଇ ଦ୍ୱୀପପୁଞ୍ଜOriya
Фарераг сакъадæхтæOssetian
ФарертæOssetian
Фареры сакъадæхтæOssetian
KaferoíanPampanga
Pulung FaroePampanga
ਫ਼ਰੋ ਦੀਪ ਸਮੂਹPanjabi
ਫੈਰੋ ਟਾਪੂPanjabi
Islanan FaroePapiamento
جزاير فاروPersian
جزاير فاروئهPersian
جزایر فاروPersian
جزایر فاروئهPersian
فاروPersian
فاروئهPersian
فاروئیPersian
FaròePiemontese
Dem Faaro AilenPitcairn-Norfolk
Faaro AilenPitcairn-Norfolk
FærøernePolish
FøroyarPolish
Wyspy OwczePolish
فارو ټاپوPushto
فارو ټاپوګانPushto
Islas FeroeQuechua
PharuyQuechua
Pharuy Wat’akunaQuechua
PharuykunaQuechua
FærøerneRomanian
FäröerRomanian
FeroeRomanian
FøroyarRomanian
Insulele FaroeRomanian
Insulele FeroeRomanian
Inslas FeroeRomansh
Фарерай аралнуудRussia Buriat
Фарерын арлуудRussia Buriat
Фарерские о-ваRussian
Фарерские островаRussian
ФарёрыRussian
Фаєрьскы островыRusyn
Farėru salasSamogitian
Ìsulas FøroyarSardinian
FäröerSaterfriesisch
Faroe IslandsScots
FaroesScots
The Faroe IslandsScots
Faroe IslandsScottish Gaelic
FaroesScottish Gaelic
Na FaroesScottish Gaelic
Na h-Eileanan FarachScottish Gaelic
Na h-Eileanan FàroScottish Gaelic
Овчија острваSerbian
Фарска ОстрваSerbian
Ферјарска ОстрваSerbian
Farska OstrvaSerbo-Croatian
Farski OtociSerbo-Croatian
FøroyarSerbo-Croatian
Ovčji OtociSerbo-Croatian
Фарска острваSerbo-Croatian
မူႇၵုၼ် ၾႄးရူဝ်းShan
Faer OerSicilian
Far OerSicilian
Ìsuli Fær ØerSicilian
Faerske WyspySilesian
فارو ٻيٽSindhi
ෆාරෝ දිවයින්Sinhala
ෆැරෝ දූපත්Sinhala
Faerské ostrovySlovak
Farski otokiSlovenian
Ferersko otočjeSlovenian
Ferski otokiSlovenian
Fersko otočjeSlovenian
Jasiiradaha FeroeSomali
Jasiiradda FarooSomali
فارو آدالاریSouth Azerbaijani
Atlantic /FaroeSouthern Dagaare
Faeroe islesSouthern Dagaare
Faeroe teŋɛSouthern Dagaare
FaeroyeneSouthern Dagaare
Fareo tenneSouthern Dagaare
Faroe IslandSouthern Dagaare
Faroe IslesSouthern Dagaare
Faroe teŋɛSouthern Dagaare
FäröerSouthern Dagaare
FaroesSouthern Dagaare
Faroese teŋɛŋSouthern Dagaare
ForoyerSouthern Dagaare
FaroeSundanese
Faroe IslandsSundanese
Kapuloan FaroeSundanese
FaroeSwahili
Faroe IslandsSwahili
Visiwa vya FaroeSwahili
FäröarnaSwedish
FäröerSwiss German
FæreyjarTagalog
FaeroeTagalog
Faeroe IslandsTagalog
FærøerneTagalog
FærøyaneTagalog
FærøyeneTagalog
FaroeTagalog
Faroe IslandTagalog
Faroe IslandsTagalog
FaroeseTagalog
FeroeTagalog
FøroyarTagalog
Island of FaroeTagalog
Islands of FaroeTagalog
Islas FeroeTagalog
Kapuluan ng FaroeTagalog
Kapuluan ng ParoeTagalog
Kapuluan ng ParoweTagalog
Kapuluan ng PeroeTagalog
Kapuluang FaroeTagalog
Kapuluang ParoeTagalog
Kapuluang ParoweTagalog
Kapuluang PeroeTagalog
Las Islas FeroeTagalog
Mga Pulo ng FaroeTagalog
Mga Pulo ng ParoeTagalog
Mga Pulo ng ParoweTagalog
Mga Pulo ng PeroeTagalog
Na ScigiríTagalog
ParoeTagalog
ParoenaTagalog
ParoenoTagalog
ParoesTagalog
ParoesaTagalog
Paroesang KapuluanTagalog
Paroesang mga PuloTagalog
ParoeseTagalog
ParoesoTagalog
ParoweTagalog
ParowenaTagalog
ParowenoTagalog
ParowesTagalog
ParowesaTagalog
ParoweseTagalog
ParowesoTagalog
PeroeTagalog
PeroesTagalog
PeroesaTagalog
PeroeseTagalog
PeroesoTagalog
PeroweTagalog
PerowesTagalog
PerowesaTagalog
PerowesoTagalog
PoroyarTagalog
Pulo ng FaroeTagalog
Pulo ng ParoeTagalog
Pulo ng ParoweTagalog
Pulo ng PeroeTagalog
Ҷазираҳои ФарерTajik
Ҷазираҳои ФароTajik
ஃபாரோ தீவுகள்Tamil
பரோயே தீவுகள்Tamil
பாரோ தீவுகள்Tamil
Фарер утрауларыTatar
ఫారో దీవులుTelugu
Nusar FaroéTetum
FærøerneThai
FaroeThai
Faroe IslandsThai
FøroyarThai
หมู่เกาะฟาร์โรThai
หมู่เกาะฟาโรThai
หมู่เกาะแฟโรThai
ደሴታት ፋራኦTigrinya
ʻOtumotu FaloeTonga (Tonga Islands)
Vilumba vya FaroeTumbuka
Faroe AdalarıTurkish
Faroe IslandsTurkish
Farer adalaryTurkmen
Фарер шормуӵъёсUdmurt
فارو ئاراللىرىUighur
Острови ФароUkrainian
ФарериUkrainian
Фарерські ОстровиUkrainian
FäröerUpper Sorbian
FäröjeUpper Sorbian
Färöske kupyUpper Sorbian
FerejeUpper Sorbian
Ferejske kupyUpper Sorbian
Faroe IslandsUrdu
The Faroe IslandsUrdu
جزائر فاروUrdu
Farer orollariUzbek
Fær ØerVenetian
Isołe Fær ØerVenetian
Isole FaroerVenetian
Ìxołe Fær ØerVenetian
ìzołe FàroeVenetian
Fareran SaredVeps
FaroeVietnamese
Quần Đảo FaroeVietnamese
FaeröereilandnVlaams
Dvipa FaroeVlax Romani
FärövuänsVolapük
Fääri saarõqVõro
Faroe IslandsWaray (Philippines)
FeroeWaray (Philippines)
Feroe nga IslasWaray (Philippines)
Kapuropud-an FaroeWaray (Philippines)
Kapuropud-an FeroeWaray (Philippines)
FaeroesWelsh
FøroyarWelsh
Ynysoedd FaroeWelsh
Ynysoedd FfaröWelsh
Ynysoedd FfaröeWelsh
Ynysoedd y FfaroeWelsh
FaeröerWestern Frisian
Farøer EilannenWestern Frisian
Fêreu-eilannenWestern Frisian
فارو جزیرےWestern Panjabi
Duni FaarowWolof
Duni FaroWolof
Iil yu FaarowWolof
法罗群岛Wu Chinese
Iziqithi zaseFaroeXhosa
Фарер арыылараYakut
פֿאַרא אינזלעןYiddish
Àwọn Erékùṣù FàróèYoruba
Àwọn Erékùsù ti FaroeYoruba
Faroe IslandsYoruba
The Faroe IslandsYoruba
法羅群島Yue Chinese
FaeröerZeeuws
i-Faroe IslandsZulu
ma Pewi
“The only true voyage… would be not to travel to new landscapes, but to have other eyes, to see the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others.”
