Former Whaling Station
Former Whaling Station is a museum in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Former Whaling Station is situated near the lake Stóratjørn, as well as near Lómstjørn.- Museum
- …is also known as “Hvalastøðin við Áir”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hósvíkar kirkja and Hvalvíkar kirkja.
Hósvíkar kirkja
Hósvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Former Whaling Station.
Hvalvíkar kirkja
Hvalvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Former Whaling Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Við Áir and Oyri.
Hósvík
Hósvík is a village in the Faroe Islands. Hósvík is situated 2½ km southeast of Former Whaling Station.
Former Whaling Station
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Latitude
62.17288° or 62° 10′ 22″ north
Longitude
-6.97243° or 6° 58′ 21″ west
Open location code
9CJM52FH+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stóratjørn and Lómstjørn.
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Streymoy: Highlights
Learn more about Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.
