Fossa verkið

Fossa verkið is a power station in , . Fossa verkið is situated nearby to , as well as near the tourism office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vestmanna kirkja.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Fossa verkið.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Válur and Vestmanna.

Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the Faroese island of located in Kvívík Municipality. Its population is 49. Its postal code is FO 358.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the . The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a village on the island of in the western Faroes, which is now abandoned and only used as summer homes. , like the also-abandoned village of , is on the northern coast of the island. is situated 5 km west of Fossa verkið.

Fossa verkið

Latitude
62.15421° or 62° 9′ 15″ north
Longitude
-7.1496° or 7° 8′ 59″ west
Inception
1953
Height
11 metres (36 feet)
Operator
SEV
Open location code
9CJJ5V32+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40654173
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­skillion
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Satellite Map

Discover Fossa verkið from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The SagaMuseum and Vestmanna Tourist Centre.

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