Mykines
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- Island
- …has 16 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 83 metres (272 feet)
- …is also known as “Mykines, Faroe Islands”
- Description: island in the Faroe Islands
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Mykines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mykines.
Mykines
Village
Mykines is the only settlement on Mykines Island, the westernmost of the Faroe Islands.
Mykines
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- Location
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Latitude
62.1045° or 62° 6′ 16″ north
Longitude
-7.5964° or 7° 35′ 47″ west
Open location code
9CJJ4C33+QF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Mykines” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Miçines adası”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Мічынес”
- Belarusian: “Мікінес”
- Belarusian: “Мічынес”
- Belarusian: “Мічынэс”
- Catalan: “Mykines”
- Chinese: “米基內斯島”
- Chinese: “米基内斯岛”
- Czech: “Mykines”
- Danish: “Myggenæs”
- Danish: “Mykines”
- Dutch: “Mykines”
- Dutch: “Mykinesholmur”
- Dutch: “Mykineshólmur”
- Esperanto: “Mykines”
- Faroese: “Mykines”
- Finnish: “Mykines”
- French: “Mykines”
- German: “Mykines”
- Greek: “Μίκινες”
- Greek: “Μύκινες”
- Hebrew: “מייקינס”
- Hungarian: “Mykines”
- Icelandic: “Mykines”
- Indonesian: “Mykines”
- Irish: “Mykines”
- Italian: “Mykines”
- Japanese: “ミキネス島”
- Korean: “미키네스섬”
- Latvian: “Mīčinēsa”
- Lithuanian: “Mičinesas”
- Manx: “Mykines, Ellanyn ny Geyrragh”
- Northern Frisian: “Mykines”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mykines”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mykines”
- Norwegian: “Mykines”
- Ossetian: “Микинес”
- Ossetian: “Мичинес”
- Polish: “Mykines”
- Portuguese: “Mykines”
- Romanian: “Insula Mykines”
- Russian: “Микинес”
- Russian: “Мичинес”
- Russian: “Остров Микинес”
- Scots: “Mykines”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Mykines”
- Slovak: “Mykines”
- Slovenian: “Mykines”
- Spanish: “Mykines”
- Swedish: “Mykines”
- Turkish: “Mykines, Faroe Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Мічинес”
- Urdu: “میکائنز”
- Vietnamese: “Mykines”
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