Museum of North Islands
Museum of North Islands is a museum in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Museum of North Islands is situated nearby to the hospital Klaksvíkar Sjúkrahús, as well as near the church Soli Deo Gloria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christianskirkjan and Við Djúpumýrar.
Christianskirkjan
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christianskirkjan is a modern church building in Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. It was consecrated in 1963. The architect was Peter Koch, a Dane. Christianskirkjan is situated 770 metres southeast of Museum of North Islands.
Við Djúpumýrar
Pitch
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Við Djúpumýrar is a multi-use stadium in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. It is mostly used for football matches. Við Djúpumýrar is the home ground of Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag men's and women's teams and has an approximate capacity of 2,500 people, with 524 seats. Við Djúpumýrar is situated 1 km southeast of Museum of North Islands.
Föroya Bjór
Building
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Föroya Bjór is a Faroese brewing company based in Klaksvík. Apart from beers the company also produces soft drinks. It was established in 1888 in Klaksvík. Föroya Bjór is situated 620 metres southeast of Museum of North Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klaksvík and Ánir.
Klaksvík
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands. It's the second largest city in the Faroes, with a population of 5,015.
Ánir
Village
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Ánir, also Ánirnar is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. In 2007 it had a population of 16, but with the expansion of the area with the new apartments above the old settlement the population has increased to 55 in 2013. Ánir is situated 2½ km north of Museum of North Islands.
Norðoyri
Village
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Norðoyri is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. It belongs to the municipality of Klaksvík. Norðoyri is situated 3½ km southeast of Museum of North Islands.
Museum of North Islands
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Norðoya Fornminnasavn”
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.2305° or 62° 13′ 50″ northLongitude
-6.59671° or 6° 35′ 48″ westOpen location code
9CJM6CJ3+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 444649366OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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