Kirkjugarðskapell
Kirkjugarðskapell is a chapel in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Kirkjugarðskapell is situated nearby to the public building Umhvørvisstovan, as well as near the government office Fíggjamálaráðið.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Argir Stadium and Tórshavn Cathedral.
Argir Stadium
Stadium
Tórshavn Cathedral
Church
Tórshavn Cathedral is the second oldest received church of the Faroe Islands, on Tinganes in the old town of Tórshavn. Painted white, and roofed with slate, it was established in 1788. Tórshavn Cathedral is situated 1½ km northeast of Kirkjugarðskapell.
Vesturkirkjan
Church
Vesturkirkjan is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Kirkjugarðskapell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Argir and Tinganes.
Argir
Village
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
Tinganes is the historic location of the landsstýri of the Faroe Islands, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese.
Tórshavn
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.Kirkjugarðskapell
- Type: Chapel
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.0005° or 62° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
-6.79045° or 6° 47′ 26″ west
Open location code
9CJM2625+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=funeral_hall
OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Umhvørvisstovan and Governmetnal Bank of the Faroe Islands.
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