Sørvágs kirkja

Sørvágs kirkja is a church in , . Sørvágs kirkja is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the peak .
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vágar Airport and Vørðufelli.

Aerodrome
Photo: Beyer007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the only airport in the , and is located 1 NM east of the village of , on the island of and 46 km west of the capital . It is the main operating base for Faroese flag carrier Atlantic Airways.

Peak
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain overlooking the village of on the . Its height is 284 metres above sea level. It is situated between Húsadalur, Vága, Vatnsdalur, and close to Klovin.

Peak
Skeiðin is a mountain above the village of in the . It lies between the village itself and the bay of . On the top of the mountain is a radio transmitter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sørvágur and Vatnsoyrar.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the island of in the . It is located at the landward end of . is the largest village in .

Village
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is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the of Vagar. , being created in 1921, is one of the youngest settlements in the Faroes. is situated 3 km east of Sørvágs kirkja.

Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vágar is an island in the , the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. is situated 3½ km northwest of Sørvágs kirkja.

Sørvágs kirkja

Latitude
62.07298° or 62° 4′ 23″ north
Longitude
-7.30908° or 7° 18′ 33″ west
Open location code
9CJJ3MFR+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43868070
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q104804406
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Faroese—“Sørvágs kirkja” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Sørvágs kirkja”
  • Faroese: “Sørvágs kirkja”

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