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Hvalba in the region of Suðuroy with its 673 inhabitants is a town in Faroe Islands - some 29 mi or ( 46 km ) South of Tórshavn , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Hvalba is now 02:25 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Faroe " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vagur, Tvoroyri, Trongisvagur, Tórshavn, and Teigar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vagur . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hvalba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Venture II Faroes

4:06 min by FlemingYachts
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In the summer of 2010 a Fleming 65 motoryacht named Venture II made the journey from Southampton to circumnavigate Iceland by way of Scotland and the Faroe Islands. This segment covers the crossing fr ..

Suðureftir í summar

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Suðureftir í summar. Sjónvarpslýsing fyri www.visitsuduroy.fo ..


Faroe Islands Screensaver

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Super Pirate Adventure 1.8 p.7 Imposter

20:51 min by ThefirstChank
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Simum, Joorney og vat_ta_fak aftur á ferð í "The Adventure Update"! vat_ta_fak: www.youtube.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hvalba

Hvalba is a village and a municipality, which consists of Hvalba, Nes-Hvalba and Sandvík. The total population of Hvalba Municipality (Hvalbiar Kommuna) was 723 as of 1 January 2010; the population of Hvalba and Nes was 626 and the population of Sandvík was 97. Hvalba is one of the larger villages in the Faroe Islands. The village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, northeast of Suðuroy.

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Located at 61.60 -6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in the Faroe Islands, Populated places in the Faroe Islands, Ports and harbours of the Faroe Islands, Suðuroy

Hvalbiareiði

. ]] Hvalbiareiði is also called Fiskieiði, it is located on the west coast of Suðuroy, west of the village Hvalba.

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Located at 61.59 -6.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cliffs of Suðuroy, Cliffs of the Faroe Islands, Suðuroy, Visitor attractions in the Faroe Islands

Trongisvágur

Trongisvágur is a village on the island of Suduroy in the Faroe Islands. Population: \t415 Postal code (Zip): \tFO 826 Location: \t\t{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:61|33|50|N|6|50|40|W| | |name= }} Municipality: \tTvoroyrar Trongisvágur is the village in the bottom of Trongisvágsfjørður on the east coast of Suduroy.

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Located at 61.56 -6.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands, Suðuroy

Gluggarnir

Gluggarnir is a mountain in the Faroe Islands. At 610 metres, it is the highest mountain on the southernmost island Suðuroy. The mountain is located between the villages Fámjin and Trongisvágur.

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Located at 61.55 -6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mountains of the Faroe Islands, Suðuroy

Fámjin stone

The Fámjin stone is a runestone located in the church of Fámjin on the Faroe Islands. The stone bears both Latin and Runic letters. The stone is dated to the time after the Faroese reformation in 1538, and proves that runes were used up to as late as the 16th century. It is the youngest of the .

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Located at 61.53 -6.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Runestones on the Faroe Islands