Skopun is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy. Skopun is the second-largest town on the island. Skopun Municipality consists only of the town of Skopun.

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 6 km north of Búrhandilin.

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. Kirkjubøur is situated 7 km northeast of Búrhandilin.

Búrhandilin

Type: Convenience store
Categories: shop and food
Location: Skopun, Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.90281° or 61° 54′ 10″ north

Longitude

-6.8805° or 6° 52′ 50″ west

Open location code

9CHMW439+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1838011625

OpenStreetMap feature

shop=convenience

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