Drangarnir
Sign in to saveDrangarnir ( in Faroese) is a pair of sea stacks in the North Atlantic Ocean, situated between Tindhólmur and Vágar of the Faroe Islands, a Danish archipelago. The larger sea stack is named Stóri Drangur () and the smaller Lítli Drangur (). Drangarnir is located near the Faroe Islands' only airport and is a popular attraction among tourists to the archipelago, particularly due to Stóri Drangur's sea arch.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Drangarnir is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to Denmark, Atlantic Ocean and Faroe Islands.
The entry is geolocated on the map in FO, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Stacks of the Faroe Islands and Vágar.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Landform.name
- Drangarnir
- Landform.type
- Sea stacks
- Landform.image
- Drangarnir and Tindholmur, Faroe Islands.jpg
- Landform.caption
- Drangarnir with Tindhólmur visible behind it (2005)
- Landform.location
- Between Tindhólmur and Vágar of the Faroe Islands
- Landform.elevation_m
- 70
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- islet
- Country
- Faroe Islands
- Population
- 0
- Image
- Drangarnir and Tindholmur, Faroe Islands.jpg
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- Commons category
- Drangarnir
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Geography
- Fauna
- Tourism
- In popular culture
- References
Drangarnir ( in Faroese) is a pair of sea stacks in the North Atlantic Ocean, situated between Tindhólmur and Vágar of the Faroe Islands, a Danish archipelago. The larger sea stack is named Stóri Drangur () and the smaller Lítli Drangur (). Drangarnir is located near the Faroe Islands' only airport and is a popular attraction among tourists to the archipelago, particularly due to Stóri Drangur's sea arch.
== Etymology == Drangarnir is a Faroese name that translates to "the sea stacks". The larger and more well-known of the two sea stacks is named Stóri Drangur, meaning "large sea stack", while the smaller one is named Lítli Drangur, meaning "small sea stack".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Drangarnir” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
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