Bolstaður
Bolstaður is a locality in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Bolstaður is situated nearby to the locality Skriðutangi, as well as near Farsælagjógv.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nolso Island Lighthouse and Nólsoyar kirkja.
Nolso Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Nolso Island Lighthouse is situated 3½ km south of Bolstaður.
Nólsoyar kirkja
Church
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Nólsoyar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Bolstaður.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Argir.
Nólsoy
Village
Nólsoy is an island and village in central Faroe Islands, 4km east of the capital Tórshavn in Streymoy. Nólsoy is situated 3½ km northwest of Bolstaður.
Argir
Village
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Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Argir is situated 7 km west of Bolstaður.
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese. Tinganes is situated 7 km west of Bolstaður.
Bolstaður
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.98512° or 61° 59′ 6″ northLongitude
-6.63592° or 6° 38′ 9″ westOpen location code
9CHMX9P7+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 302104345OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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