Verkstaðið Vón
Verkstaðið Vón is a building in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy which is located on Hóvabrekka. Verkstaðið Vón is situated nearby to the public building Umhvørvisstovan, as well as near the government office Fíggjamálaráðið.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Verkstaðurin Vón”
- Address: Hóvabrekka 1, Argir, 160
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Library of the Faroe Islands and Argir Church.
National Library of the Faroe Islands
Library
Photo: Maciej Brencz, CC BY 2.0.
The National Library of the Faroe Islands is the national library for the Faroe Islands, a self-governing country within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is both a public and a research library. National Library of the Faroe Islands is situated 1¼ km north of Verkstaðið Vón.
Argir Church
Church
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Argir Church is situated 540 metres east of Verkstaðið Vón.
Argir Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Nn3008, Public domain.
Inni í Vika, currently known as Skansi Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-use stadium on the sport site in Argir, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Argja Bóltfelag. Argir Stadium is situated 1 km west of Verkstaðið Vón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Argir and Tinganes.
Argir
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning.
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese.
Tórshavn
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.
Verkstaðið Vón
Latitude
61.99667° or 61° 59′ 48″ northLongitude
-6.78454° or 6° 47′ 4″ westOpen location code
9CHMX6W8+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 43652920OpenStreetMap feature
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