Skipanes (Danish: Skibenæs) is a village on the Faeroese island of Eysturoy in Runavík Municipality. Founded in 1841, the population as of August 2022 was 55 people.[1] In amalgamation with undir Gøtueiði in Eysturkommuna, it forms a tiny conurbation; a small creek acts as a border between the two settlements. Notable residents of Skipanes include Terji Skibenæs, the guitarist of the Faeroese Viking Metal group Týr.

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Skipanes
Village
Skipanes on Skálafjørður
Skipanes Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°10′6″N 6°45′40″W
State	Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country	Faroe Islands
Island	Eysturoy
Municipality	Runavík Municipality
Founded	1841
Population  (2022)[1]
• Total	55
Time zone	GMT
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code	FO-665
Climate	Cfc

Its postal code is FO-665.

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Skipanes.

• List of towns in the Faroe Islands

References

External links

• Danish site with photographs of Skipanes

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