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Discover Glyvrar in Faroe Islands

Glyvrar in the region of Eysturoy with its 425 habitants is a town located in Faroe Islands - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) North of Tórshavn , the country's capital .

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Local time in Glyvrar is now 11:59 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Faroe " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tvoroyri, Tórshavn, Sevlendi, Sandur, and Midvagur. When in this area, you might want to check out Tvoroyri . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Glyvrar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Saltangará

Saltangará (population 764) was founded in 1846 and is situated on the eastern side of Eysturoy Skalafjordur-inlet between Rituvík and Søldarfjørður. The name is derived from three words: angar comes from the Old Norse angr which means a fjord or bay; á means a stream; and salt has the same meaning in Faroese, Icelandic and English.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.12 -6.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Runavík

Runavík is a comparatively urbanised village in the Faroe Islands. It lies on the south half of the isle of Eysturoy. The municipality of the same name incorporates 14 settlements including Æðuvík, Rituvík, Saltangará, Glyvrar, Lambi, Lambareiði, Søldarfjørður, Skipanes, Skáli, Skálafjørður, Funningsfjørður, Funningur, Elduvík and Oyndarfjørður which together form a long, narrow residential conurbation over 10 kilometre long following the east bank Skálafjørður.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.12 -6.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands, Ports and harbours of the Faroe Islands

Runavík Stadium

Runavík Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Runavík, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of NSÍ Runavík. The stadium holds 2,000 people.

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Located at 62.11 -6.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Football venues in the Faroe Islands

Lamba (Faroe Islands)

Lamba, is a small village in the bottom of the inlet Lambavík on the East coast of Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. There are similarly named places, Lamba in Shetland and Lambay in Ireland.

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Located at 62.14 -6.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Innan Glyvur

Innan Glyvur is a village in the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy. It is on the west side of Skalafjørður. It was founded in 1884. Population: \t82 Postal code (Zip): \tFO 494 Location: \t\t{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:62|8|21|N|6|45|24|W| | |name= }} Municipality:\tSjóvar

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Located at 62.14 -6.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1884, Populated places in the Faroe Islands