Morskranes

Morskranes (Danish: Morskrenæs) is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sjóvar kommuna. The 2013 population was 28. Its postal code is FO 496.

Morskranes
Village
Morskranes, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. View northwards up to the sound Sundini.
Morskranes
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°7′59″N 6°50′31″W
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandEysturoy
MunicipalitySjóvar kommuna
Founded1877
Population
 (1 January 2013)
  Total28
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code
FO 496
ClimateCfc

Morskranes can translate roughly as "Moors of the Corner".

See also

  • List of towns in the Faroe Islands
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