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Mykines, Vága Sýsla, Faroe Islands


Alternative Names:Insula Mykines, Michines, Micinesas, Mikines, Mičinesas, Myggenaes, Myggenæs, Mykines, Vostrau Michynes, mikinesu dao, mykaynz, myyqyns, Μίκινες, Востраў Мічынес, Мичинес, Мічинес, מייקינס, میکائنز, ミキネス島
Type:Island - a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Mindat Locality:Mykines, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands
Mindat.org Region:Mykines, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands
Region:Vága Sýsla, Faroe Islands
Latitude:62° 6' 12" N
Longitude:7° 36' 15" W
Lat/Long (dec):62.10343,-7.60423
Mindat Feature ID:2616649
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2616649:4
GUID:bddf2add-3599-4827-8f02-776b40b1164c
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Gásadalur Tunnel, Bøur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 6' 17" N7° 24' 54" W9.8km (6.1 miles)
Liðin, Sørvágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 4' 44" N7° 20' 5" W14.3km (8.9 miles)
Vagar airport, Sørvágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 4' 31" N7° 19' 13" W15.1km (9.4 miles)
Husadalur, Sørvágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 4' 41" N7° 17' 52" W16.2km (10.1 miles)
Gasafelli, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 5' 42" N7° 11' 6" W21.8km (13.6 miles)
Recycling Unit, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 9' 1" N7° 10' 54" W22.6km (14.0 miles)
Vestmanna harbour, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 8' 45" N7° 10' 25" W22.9km (14.2 miles)
Miðvágur harbour, Miðvágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 2' 34" N7° 10' 35" W23.3km (14.5 miles)
Válur, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 8' 8" N7° 9' 37" W23.4km (14.5 miles)
Vestmannavegurin Roadcuts, Kvívík, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 8' 8" N7° 9' 37" W23.4km (14.5 miles)
Road cut west of Malinstindur, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 4' 56" N7° 9' 24" W23.4km (14.5 miles)
Giljanes, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 2' 48" N7° 9' 47" W23.8km (14.8 miles)
Sandavágur Quarry, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 3' 22" N7° 9' 13" W24.0km (14.9 miles)
Vestmanna 1 borehole, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 9' 5" N7° 8' 59" W24.2km (15.1 miles)
Fossa Valley, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 9' 58" N7° 9' 2" W24.6km (15.3 miles)
Fútaklettur, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 6' 2" N7° 7' 46" W24.7km (15.3 miles)
Vágar Tunnel (Vága), Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands62° 6' 29" N7° 4' 46" W27.3km (17.0 miles)
Lake Leynar, Leynar, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 7' 41" N7° 0' 42" W30.9km (19.2 miles)
Rossafelli, Nesvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 12' 33" N7° 3' 1" W31.1km (19.3 miles)
Við Áir, Streymnes, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 11' 22" N7° 1' 50" W31.3km (19.4 miles)
Gjáarbotnur, Skælingur, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 4' 52" N6° 59' 24" W32.1km (19.9 miles)
Nesvik Quarry, Nesvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 13' 20" N7° 2' 26" W32.1km (20.0 miles)
Gasafelli, Haldórsvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 15' 25" N7° 4' 37" W32.3km (20.0 miles)
Álvheyggjur, Haldórsvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 15' 41" N7° 4' 49" W32.4km (20.1 miles)
Sundalagið, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 13' 32" N7° 2' 16" W32.4km (20.1 miles)
Vikarnes Quarry, Haldórsvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 16' 36" N7° 5' 25" W32.9km (20.4 miles)
Svínáir, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 13' 44" N7° 1' 30" W33.1km (20.6 miles)
Sátan Quarry (Hundsarabotnur quarry), Oyrareingir, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 5' 24" N6° 58' 1" W33.2km (20.6 miles)
Ljósá, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 16' 1" N7° 3' 45" W33.5km (20.8 miles)
Ljósá Quarry, Eiði, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands62° 16' 27" N7° 3' 51" W33.8km (21.0 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Atlantic OceanOcean
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Faroe IslandsAutonomous Territory
Vágar Region, Faroe IslandsRegion
Mykines, Vágar Region, Faroe IslandsIsland
North Atlantic Igneous ProvinceLarge Igneous Province

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Faroe Islands, Vågø76.6.0.0.0.0
Faroe Islands, Vågø, Sørvágs76.6.29.0.0.0
 
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