Kálvaskarð
Kálvaskarð is a mountain saddle in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 189 metres. Kálvaskarð is situated nearby to the hamlet Akraberg, as well as near the locality Stirrigjógv.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sumbiar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumba and Akraberg.
Sumba
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sumba is the southernmost village of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Suðuroy. It is located in Sumbiar Municipality.
Akraberg
Hamlet
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akraberg is the southern tip of Suðuroy, 5 km south from the village of Sumba, in the Faroe Islands. The name Akraberg derives from akur. Five kilometres south of Akraberg is the southernmost point of The Faroe Islands, a rock called the Munkurin, also called Sumbiarsteinur, which is one of a group of six rocks.
Víkarbyrgi
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28.
Kálvaskarð
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 189 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.4028° or 61° 24′ 10″ northLongitude
-6.6804° or 6° 40′ 50″ westElevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
9CHMC839+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 8069880536OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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