Streymoy
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.
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Streymoy
- Type: island with 3,360 residents
- Description: island in the Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Böllufjall”, “Bøllufjall”, “Đảo Streymoy”, “Hugvan”, “Húgvan”, “Lagafjall”, “Lágafjall”, “Mosarökur”, “Mulin”, “Múlin”, “Nugvan”, “Núgvan”, “Sneis”, “Stigarnir”, “Stígarnir”, “Streimojaus regionas”, “Strėjmojus”, “Streymoy region”, “Streymoyar Sysla”, “Streymoyar Sýsla”, “Stromo”, “Strömö”, “Strømø”, “Ströymoug”, and “Víkartindur”
- Location: Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
62.1333° or 62° 8′ north
Longitude of center
-7° or 7° west
Population
3,360
Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Frisian—“Streymoy” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ስትሬሞይ”
- Arabic: “ستريموي”
- Azerbaijani: “Streymoy”
- Basque: “Streymoy”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Стрэймой”
- Belarusian: “Стрэймай”
- Belarusian: “Стрэймой”
- Bengali: “স্ট্রেময়”
- Breton: “Streymoy”
- Catalan: “Streymoy”
- Chinese: “斯特勒姆岛”
- Chinese: “斯特勒姆島”
- Czech: “Streymoy”
- Danish: “Streymoy”
- Danish: “Strømø Syssel”
- Dutch: “Streymoy”
- Esperanto: “Streymoy”
- Estonian: “Streymoy”
- Faroese: “Streymoy”
- Faroese: “Streymoyar sýsla”
- Finnish: “Streymoy”
- French: “Streymoy”
- German: “Streymoy”
- Greek: “Στρέιμοϊ”
- Hausa: “Streymoy”
- Hebrew: “סטריימוי”
- Hungarian: “Streymoy”
- Icelandic: “Straumey”
- Indonesian: “Streymoy”
- Irish: “Streymoy”
- Italian: “Streymoy”
- Japanese: “ストレイモイ”
- Japanese: “ストレイモイ島”
- Javanese: “Streymoy”
- Kazakh: “Стрөймөй”
- Kirghiz: “Стрөймөй”
- Korean: “스트레이모이섬”
- Korean: “스트뢰뫼”
- Latvian: “Streimoja”
- Lithuanian: “Streimojus”
- Lombard: “Streymoy”
- Low German: “Streumoog”
- Malay: “Streymoy”
- Northern Frisian: “Streymoy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Streymoy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Streymoy”
- Norwegian: “Streymoy”
- Oromo: “Streymoy”
- Ossetian: “Стреймой”
- Panjabi: “ਸਟ੍ਰੇਮਾਇ”
- Persian: “استرومو”
- Persian: “استریموی”
- Polish: “Streymoy”
- Portuguese: “Streymoy”
- Pushto: “سترېموی”
- Romanian: “Streymoy”
- Russian: “Стреймой”
- Scots: “Streymoy”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Streymoy”
- Serbian: “Strejmoj”
- Serbian: “Стрејмој”
- Slovak: “Streymoy”
- Slovenian: “Streymoy”
- Somali: “Streymoy”
- Spanish: “Streymoy”
- Swahili: “Streymoy”
- Swedish: “Streymoy”
- Tajik: “Стреймӣ”
- Tatar: “Стрәймой”
- Thai: “สเตรอเมอ”
- Turkish: “Streymoy”
- Ukrainian: “Стреймой”
- Urdu: “اسٹریموئے”
- Uzbek: “Streymoy”
- Vietnamese: “Streymoy”
- Western Frisian: “Streymoy”
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