The Nix

The Nix is a work of art in , . The Nix is situated near the village , as well as near the aerodrome .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Also known as: “Nykurin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Vágar Airport and Sørvágsvatn.

Aerodrome
Photo: Beyer007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the only airport in the…

Lake
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leitisvatn, sometimes called , is the largest lake in the . is situated 2½ km south of The Nix.

Peak
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain overlooking the village of on the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vatnsoyrar and Sørvágur.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the of Vagar.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village at the landward end… is situated 2½ km west of The Nix.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a village in the Faroe Islands on . is situated 4 km southeast of The Nix.

The Nix

Latitude
62.0703° or 62° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
-7.25533° or 7° 15′ 19″ west
Open location code
9CJJ3PCV+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5646353221
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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Highlights: Visit Vágar and Sørvágs kirkja.

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