Towns in the Faroe Islands

Information about cities, towns, villaghes, and local commiunities in the Faroe Islands organized alphabetially by town name.

Argir Town

Fuglafjorour Town
- Municipality of Fuglafjorour
- Wikipedia Introduction to Fuglafjorour
- WikiTravel Fuglafjorour Travel Guide

Hoyvík Town
The third largest town inthe Faroe Islands is located in the Torshavnar Municipality on Streymoy Island.
- Wikipedia Introduction to Hoyvík
- WikiTravel Hoyvík Travel Guide

Hvannasund Village
Official Web site of the town of the west coast of Vidoy Island with about 270 residents. See also the town's Wikipedia article

Klaksvik Town
Klaksvik is the capital town of the Faroe's Northern Islands. It is also thew second largest town in all of the Faroe Islands.
- Port of Klaksvik
- Wikipedia Introduction to Klaksvik
- WikiTravel Klaksvik Travel Guide

Runavik Town (Eysturoy Island)

Torshavn Town
The largest town and capital of the Faroe Islands is located on the south coast of Streymoy Island.
- Municipality of Torshavn
- Wikipedia Introduction to Torshavn
- WikiTravel Torshavn Travel Guide
- Anifinn Aerial Photos of Torshavn Town

Tvoroyri Town
- Municipality of Tvoroyri
- Wikipedia Introduction to Tvoroyri
- WikiTravel Tvoroyri Travel Guide
- Anifinn Aerial Photos of Tvoroyri Town
- Hotel Tvoroyri: Article - Video

Vidareidi Town
(Village on Vidoy Island in the Northern Faroese Islands)
- Wikiravel Vidareidi Travel Guide

Vagur Town
- Municipality of Vagur
- Wikipedia Introduction to Vagur
- WikiTravel Vagur Travel Guide

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Kirkjubour Village (southern Streymoy Island)
- Magnus Cathedral (partially built and partially restored)
- St. Olav's Church
- Roykstovan Museum (inside part of a farmhouse residence)

Gjogv Village (Eysturoy Island)
- Picture of gorge the village is named after
- Hike to the tope of Ambadalur hill for beaituful views of the sea
- Debesar Shop and Cafe
- Gjogv is about a one hour drive from Thorshavn

Eioi Village
Saksun Village
Oyndarfjorour Village
Gáasadalur Village
Bour Village
Nolsoy Village
Vidareidi Village
Porkeri Village
Fámjin Village
Hvalba Village
- Fuglafjorour (1542) Fuglafjaroar Municipality / Eysturoy Island
- Vagur (1402) Vags Municipality / Suouroy Island
- Vestmanna (1251) Vestmanna Municipality / Streymoy Island
- Tvoroyri (1170) Tvoroyrar Municipality / Suouroy Island
- Miovagur (1032) Miovags Municipality / Vagar Island
- Sorvagur (974) Sorvags Municipality / Vagar Island
- Leirvik (853) Leirvikar Municipality / Eysturoy Island
- Toftir (832) Nes Municipality / Eysturoy Island
- Saltangara (830) Runavikar Municipality / Eysturoy Island
- Kollafjorour (822) Torshavnar Municipality / Streymoy Island
- Strendur (817) Sjovar Municipality / Eysturoy Island
- Sandavagur (744) Sandavags Municipality / Vagar Island
- Hvalba (663) Hvalbiar Municipality / Suouroy Island
- Eioi (651) Eiois Municipality / Eysturoy Island
- Sandur (596) Sands Municipality / Sandoy Island
- Nororagota (575) Gotu Municipality / Eysturoy Island

Towns in the Faroe Islands

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Faroe Islands Travel Guide

Other Islands of Europe

Denmark Travel Guide

Northern Europe Travel Guide

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See also
Other Destinations in Europe
Europe Travel Guide
Travel Guides International