Morskranes
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Village in Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark
Morskranes | |
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| Morskranes, on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. View northwards up to the sound of Sundini. | |
Morskranes is located in Denmark Faroe Islands Morskranes Morskranes Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°7′59′′N 6°50′31′′W / 62.13306°N 6.84194°W / 62.13306; -6.84194 | |
| State | Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country | Faroe Islands |
| Island | Eysturoy |
| Municipality | Sjóvar Municipality |
| Founded | 1877 |
| Population (1 January 2013) | |
• Total | 28 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Postal code | FO 496 |
| Climate | Cfc |
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Morskranes (Danish: Morskrenæs) is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sjóvar Municipality. The 2013 population was 28. Its postal code is FO 496.
Morskranes can translate roughly as "Moors of the Corner".
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