Gamla Posthúsið
Gamla Posthúsið is a building in Klaksvík Municipality, Northern Islands which is located on Klaksvíksvegur. Gamla Posthúsið is situated nearby to the theater building Posthúskjallarin, as well as near the police station Klaksvik.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christianskirkjan and Við Djúpumýrar.
Christianskirkjan
Church
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Christianskirkjan is a modern church building in Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. It was consecrated in 1963. The architect was Peter Koch, a Dane. Christianskirkjan is situated 110 metres west of Gamla Posthúsið.
Við Djúpumýrar
Pitch
Við Djúpumýrar is a multi-use stadium in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. It is mostly used for football matches. Við Djúpumýrar is the home ground of Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag men's and women's teams and has an approximate capacity of 2,500 people, with 524 seats. Við Djúpumýrar is situated 240 metres southeast of Gamla Posthúsið.
Föroya Bjór
Building
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Föroya Bjór is a Faroese brewing company based in Klaksvík. Apart from beers the company also produces soft drinks. It was established in 1888 in Klaksvík. Föroya Bjór is situated 210 metres northwest of Gamla Posthúsið.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klaksvík and Norðoyri.
Klaksvík
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Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands. It's the second largest city in the Faroes, with a population of 5,015.
Norðoyri
Village
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Norðoyri is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. It belongs to the municipality of Klaksvík. Norðoyri is situated 2½ km southeast of Gamla Posthúsið.
Ánir
Village
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Ánir, also Ánirnar is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. In 2007 it had a population of 16, but with the expansion of the area with the new apartments above the old settlement the population has increased to 55 in 2013. Ánir is situated 3 km north of Gamla Posthúsið.
Gamla Posthúsið
- Type: Building
- Address: Klaksvíksvegur 2, Klaksvík, 700
- Location: Klaksvík Municipality, Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.22573° or 62° 13′ 33″ northLongitude
-6.5845° or 6° 35′ 4″ westLevels
3Open location code
9CJM6CG8+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 44703024OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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