Articles in Faroe Islands ( 151 )

151 Articles of interest in Faroe Islands

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  • Múli

    Múli (pronounced [ˈmʉulɪ]; Danish spelling: Mule) is a hamlet on the Island of Borðoy in the Norðoyar Region of the Faroes.

  • Funningur

    Funningur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It is located on the northwest coast of Eysturoy (62°17′17″N6°58′2″W).

  • Sandur, Faroe Islands

    Sandur (meaning sandy beach) is a village on the south coast of the island of Sandoy in the Faroe Islands. The Sandur hoard, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village.

  • Norðoyar

    The six islands in the northeast of the Faroe Islands are together referred to as Norðoyar, i.e. the Northern Isles (Danish: Norderøerne). These Islands are Kalsoy, Kunoy, Borðoy, Viðoy, Svínoy and Fugloy. Klaksvík is regarded as the natural capital…

  • Vesturi á Eiðinum Stadium

    Vesturi á Eiðinum Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Vágur, which is one of the larger villages in the southernmost island Suduroy in the Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Suðuroy, formerly c…

  • Tindhólmur

    Tindhólmur is an islet on the southside of Sørvágsfjørður, west of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It has its name from the five peaks, which are named Ytsti, Arni, Lítli, Breiði, Bogdi (Farthest, Eagle, Small, Broad, Bent). The islet is uninhabited.

  • Skopun

    Skopun (pronounced [skopn]) is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy (Sand Island).

  • Mjørkadalur

    Mjørkadalur is a vally on the Faroese island Streymoy in the Tórshavnar municipality. It has no postal code. It is located on the mountain Sornfelli above the fjord of Kalbaksfjørður. The buildings in Mjørkadalur used to be part of the Island Comman…

  • Mikladalur

    Mikladalur (Danish: Mygledal) is the largest of four villages on the Faroese island of Kalsoy in the municipality of Klaksvíkar.

  • Trøllanes

    Trøllanes (Danish: Troldenæs) is a village on the northern part of the Faroese island of Kalsoy in the municipality of Klaksvík.

  • Skála (village)

    Skála (reclaimed its original name Skála as opposed to incorrect Skáli in 2010) is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located in the Runavíkar municipality.

  • Sandur Hoard

    The Sandur hoard of the Faroe Islands was found in Sandur in 1863 and consists of 98 silver coins, which were probably buried between 1070 and 1080. The hoard is the oldest and only coin hoard found on the archipelago.

  • Lopra

    Lopra is a village on the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands, with the postal code FO 926. In 2009 its population was 96.

  • Hattarvík

    Hattarvík is a small village on the east-side of the island Fugloy, Faroe Islands, and the most eastern place in the country.

  • Gráfelli

    Gráfelli is the second highest mountain of the Faroe Islands located on the island of Eysturoy. It has an elevation of 856 metres.

  • Akraberg

    Akraberg is the southern tip of Suðuroy, 5 km south from the village Sumba, Faroe Islands. The name Akraberg derives from akur (cereal field). Five kilometres south of Akraberg is the southernmost point of The Faroe Islands, a rock called Munkurin (…

  • Tjørnuvík

    Tjørnuvík (Danish: Tjørnevig) is the northernmost village on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the Sunda Kommuna municipality.

  • Strond

    Strond is a former village in the north of the town Klaksvík at the sound of Haraldssund in the Faroe Islands.