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Vágur meaning Bay is a town on the Faroe Island of Suðuroy, it is situated on the east coast of the island on the Vágsfjørður fjord, and dates from the fourteenth century. Expansion has meant that the nearby town of Nes is now a suburb of Vágur. Vágur has a sports hall next to the football grounds, a swimmingpool by the school, a High School and a clinic which offers the services of doctors, nurses and dentists. There is also a hotel, Post Office, banks and various shops.
Foto's: faroeislands.dk/pages/Dk/VagurIndex.htm
1. View from Vágseiði (hill 2 km west)
2. Whale Slaughter (?)
3. Boathouses
4 Local church
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A1gur
Foto's: faroeislands.dk/pages/Dk/VagurIndex.htm
1. View from Vágseiði (hill 2 km west)
2. Whale Slaughter (?)
3. Boathouses
4 Local church
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A1gur
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vágur
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 61°28'18"N 6°48'33"W
- Vágsfjørður 2.4 km
- Suðuroy 5.7 km
- Sumbiar municipality 6.6 km
- Trongisvágsfjørður 8.1 km
- Gluggarnir mountain 10 km
- Hvalbiarfjørður 16 km
- Munkurin 16 km
- Suðuroyarfjørður 18 km
- Faroe Islands 49 km
- Rosemary Bank 307 km
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