Morskranes
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Morskranes is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy
in the Sjóvar kommuna
. The 2005 population was 45. Its postal code is FO 496.
Morskranes can translate roughly as "Moors of the Corner".
Eysturoy
Eysturoy means East island and is the second-largest of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic, both in size and population. It is separated by a narrow sound from the main island of Streymoy. Eysturoy is extremely rugged, with some 66 separate mountain peaks, including Slættaratindur, the...
in the Sjóvar kommuna
Sjóvar kommuna
Sjóvar kommuna is a municipality of the Faroese Islands. It covers a part of the island of Eysturoy. It consists of the villages of Strendur, Innan Glyvur, Selatrað, Morskranes en Kolbanargjógv....
. The 2005 population was 45. Its postal code is FO 496.
Morskranes can translate roughly as "Moors of the Corner".