Skarvanes
Skarvanes is in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Skarvanes is situated nearby to the chapel Bønhúsmørk og Kirkjumørk, as well as near the lake Djúpatjørn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dals kirkja.
Dals kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY 3.0.
Dals kirkja is a church, which is situated 4 km east of Skarvanes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skarvanes and Dalur.
Skarvanes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarvanes is a village on Sandoy, in the Faroe Islands. It temporarily became extinct in 2000 when its last permanent inhabitant died, though the population has since rebounded; as of 2013, the population is 13, with most of the houses being uses as holiday homes.
Dalur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalur is a village in the Faroe Islands. Dalur is located on the east-side of Sandoy. The village lies in the bottom of a relatively large valley. Dalur means valley in Faroese. Dalur is situated 4 km east of Skarvanes.
Húsavík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Húsavík is an old village located on the east of the island of Sandoy, in Húsavík Municipality, Faroe Islands. In the centre of Húsavík there is a ruin called ‘Heimi á Garði’. Húsavík is situated 4 km northeast of Skarvanes.
Skarvanes
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.7943° or 61° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-6.74806° or 6° 44′ 53″ westOpen location code
9CHMQ7V2+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 13798659329OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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