Bygdasavn
Bygdasavn is a museum in Sunnbøur, Suðuroy. Bygdasavn is situated nearby to the church Sumbiar kirkja, as well as near the village Sumba.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sumbiar kirkja and Beinisvørð.
Beinisvørð
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinisvørð is a 469 metres high sea cliff in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, the highest sea cliff in Suðuroy. It is located between the villages of Lopra and Sumba. Beinisvørð is situated 3 km northwest of Bygdasavn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumba and Akraberg.
Sumba
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sumba is the southernmost village of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Suðuroy. It is located in Sumbiar Municipality.
Akraberg
Hamlet
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akraberg is the southern tip of Suðuroy, 5 km south from the village of Sumba, in the Faroe Islands. The name Akraberg derives from akur. Five kilometres south of Akraberg is the southernmost point of The Faroe Islands, a rock called the Munkurin, also called Sumbiarsteinur, which is one of a group of six rocks.
Víkarbyrgi
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28. Víkarbyrgi is situated 4½ km north of Bygdasavn.
Bygdasavn
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sunnbøur, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.40363° or 61° 24′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.71272° or 6° 42′ 46″ westOpen location code
9CHMC73P+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 824688349OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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