Vaðanes
Vaðanes is a locality in Kvívík, Streymoy. Vaðanes is situated nearby to the locality Teistagjógv, as well as near the neighborhood Á Eystaru Hellu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kvívík Church and Lake Leynar.
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 northeast of Vaðanes.
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. Frammi við Gjónna is situated 3½ km northeast of Vaðanes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvívík and Stykkið.
Kvívík
Village
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Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands.
Stykkið
Village
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Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Kvívík Municipality. The 2005 population was 42. Its postal code is FO 330. Stykkið was founded in 1845.
Leynar
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leynar is a village in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark. The village is situated on the western coast of the island of Streymoy in the municipality of Kvívíkar.
Vaðanes
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kvívík, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.11447° or 62° 6′ 52″ northLongitude
-7.07658° or 7° 4′ 36″ westOpen location code
9CJJ4W7F+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7537711175OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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