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    Streymoy (Faroese pronunciation: [ˈstɾeɪ̯mɔɪ̯], Danish: Strømø) is the largest and most populated island of the Faroe Islands. The capital, Tórshavn, is...
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    Týr (band) (redirect from Kári Streymoy)
    bandmate, Kári Streymoy, at a party in January in Copenhagen. Joensen suggested to Streymoy that they should meet up and jam. Streymoy initially declined...
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    tunnel connecting Eysturoy and Streymoy, which was completed in 2020, and Sandoyartunnilin, a tunnel connecting Streymoy and Sandoy, will be completed...
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    undersea road tunnel in the Faroe Islands. It connects the main island of Streymoy with Sandoy to the south. The length of the tunnel is 10.8 kilometres (6...
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    islands of Streymoy and Vágar. The tunnel was the first sub-sea tunnel in the Faroe Islands, and connects the capital of Tórshavn on Streymoy with Vágar...
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    Syðradalur (Faroese pronunciation: [ˈsiːɹaˌdɛalʊɹ], is a village on the island of Kalsoy, one of the Faroe Islands. Syðradalur is the southernmost village...
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    the Tangafjørður sound in the Faroe Islands, connecting the island of Streymoy to the island of Eysturoy, meaning east island. It also crosses the southern...
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    Kirkebø) is the southernmost village on Streymoy, Faroe Islands. The village is located on the south-west coast of Streymoy and has a view towards the islands...
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    small village in the Faroe Islands. It is located on the west coast of Streymoy, in Tórshavn Municipality. Not to be confused with Syðradalur village on...
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    Kaldbaksbotnur is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Kaldbaksbotnur is located on the east coast of Streymoy. The village consists two farms...
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    Leynartunnilin 1977 760 2,490 Leynar and the valley of Kollafjarðardalur Streymoy Replaced an avalanche prone road. Villingardalstunnilin 1979 1,193 3,914...
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    (Danish: Hestø) is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast...
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    [ˈkɔl̥tʊɹ]) is an island in the Faroe Islands, located to the west of Streymoy and to the north-west of Hestur. The name 'Koltur' means 'colt', in contrast...
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    was established and tasked with the integrated bus network in central Streymoy, linking Tórshavn to the ferry service to Vágar, and on Sandoy. Several...
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    Fossá (category Streymoy)
    waterfalls in the Faroe Islands, and one of the biggest attractions in northern Streymoy. "Fossá" in the Faroese language means "river with waterfalls", and there...
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    Faroe Islands. It is located in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy. To the northwest of the city lies the 347-meter-high (1,138 ft) mountain...
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    year. In 1769, they were observed in Tórshavn on the southern part of Streymoy, and a decade later, in the villages in the northern part of this island...
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    62.000; -6.783 Archipelago Faroe Islands Total islands 18 Major islands Streymoy, Eysturoy, Vágar, Suðuroy Area 1,399 km2 (540 sq mi) Highest elevation...
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    Saksun is a village near the northwest coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, in Sunda Municipality. Saksun lies in the bottom of what used to be an...
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    Koltur, Kunoy, Lítla Dímun, Mykines, Nólsoy, Sandoy, Skúvoy, Stóra Dímun, Streymoy, Suðuroy, Svínoy, Vágar, Viðoy Greenland (Denmark) Appat Island, Akilia...
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    Faroe Islands, located in a valley on the east coast of the island of Streymoy. It is the southern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the...
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    61.45556°N 6.75917°W / 61.45556; -6.75917 Argir 1907 FO 160 Tórshavnar Streymoy 61°59′53″N 6°46′23″W / 61.99806°N 6.77306°W / 61.99806; -6.77306 Ánir...
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    230 people in central Faroe Islands, 4km east of the capital Tórshavn in Streymoy. Nólsoy is the lowest of the Faroes; the highest point is Eggjarklettur...
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    landscape shape. This can be clearly seen on Vágar, the northernmost part of Streymoy and the north-western part of Eysturoy. Glacial activity has reduced plateau...
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    (Eysturoy and Streymoy) Nólsoyarfjørður (Streymoy and Nólsoy) Mykinesfjørður (Vágar and Mykines) Vágafjørður (gulf between Vágar, Streymoy and Koltur) Hestfjørður...
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  • Sandoy, the Sandoyartunnilin opened in December 2023 and connects Sandoy to Streymoy. This tunnel could act as a stepping stone for Suðuroy-bound traffic if...
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    Tjørnuvík (Danish: Tjørnevig) is the northernmost village on Streymoy in Sunda Municipality, Faroe Islands. As of the 2006 census, the population has a...
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    Danish: Olavskirken) is a medieval church in the village of Kirkjubøur in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. It was built before 1200, which makes it the oldest church...
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  • were seven electoral districts, each one comprehending asýslur, while Streymoy is divided into northern and southern parts (Tórshavn region), but since...
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    Magnuskatedralen) is a ruined cathedral in the village of Kirkjubøur on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. The ruins are the largest medieval building in the...
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