Mýrabotnur
Mýrabotnur is a locality in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Mýrabotnur is situated nearby to the locality Frammi á Botnur, as well as near Hamrabotnur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Leynar and Hósvíkar kirkja.
Lake Leynar
Lake
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Lake Leynar is a lake on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Lake Leynar is the sixth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 0.18 square kilometers. Lake Leynar is situated 3 km south of Mýrabotnur.
Hósvíkar kirkja
Church
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Hósvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Mýrabotnur.
Frammi við Gjónna
Dwelling
Frammi við Gjónna is an abandoned village in the Faroe Islands. A farm was established in the village as a settlement village in 1815, but there was probably already settlement at the site even earlier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Við Áir and Hósvík.
Við Áir
Hamlet
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Við Áir is a former whaling station on the east coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands, near the village Hvalvík. Við Áir means "by rivers". Við Áir is situated 2½ km northeast of Mýrabotnur.
Hósvík
Village
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Hósvík is a village in the Faroe Islands. It has a population of 320 and is located on a bay on Streymoy's east-coast. The ferry to Selatrað on Eysturoy island used to go from Hósvík, but was superseded by the Streymin Bridge between the islands. Hósvík is situated 3½ km east of Mýrabotnur.
Hvalvík
Village
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Hvalvík is a village in the Faroe Islands, located in a valley on the east coast of the island of Streymoy. It is the southern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley. Hvalvík is situated 4 km northwest of Mýrabotnur.
Mýrabotnur
- Type: Locality
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.15516° or 62° 9′ 19″ northLongitude
-7.00761° or 7° 0′ 27″ westOpen location code
9CJJ5X4R+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7471920206OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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