Vágar
Appearance
Vágar Vågø | |
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Location within the Faroe Islands | |
Coordinates: 62°05′N 7°16′W / 62.083°N 7.267°WCoordinates: 62°05′N 7°16′W / 62.083°N 7.267°W | |
State | Kinrick o Denmark |
Constituent kintra | Faroe Islands |
Region | Vágar |
Area | |
• Total | 176 km2 (68 sq mi) |
Area rank | 3 |
Highest elevation | 722 m (2,369 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 3,063 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
Cawin code | 298 |
Vágar (Dens: Vågø) is ane o the 18 islands in the airchipelago o the Faroe Islands an the maist westerly of the laige islands. Wit a size o 178 square kilometre (69 square mile) (aboot 70 sq. mile/181,3 sq. km), it ranks nummer three, ahind Streymoy an Eysturoy.