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Streymnes (Danish: Strømnæs) is a village on the eastern coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy in Sunda Municipality.

Streymnes
Village
Streymnes
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°11′30″N 7°2′00″W
State Kingdom of Denmark
Country Faroe Islands
IslandStreymoy
MunicipalitySunda Municipality
Population
 (August 2022)[1]
  Total319
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code
FO 435
ClimateCfc

The 2015 population was 270. Its postal code is FO 435. It is near the site of a former Norwegian whaling station active from 1893 to 1927.

Streymnes is the northern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley. The villages are divided by the river Stórá. The southern half which is approximately the same size is called Hvalvík. Together the two villages have a population of more than 400 inhabitants.

Hvalvík-Streymnes is a village that has grown rapidly during the past years, mainly because of its proximity to the capital Tórshavn.


References


  1. Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands



See also






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