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8 hours ahead |
Introduction to Nes, Faroe Islands
Nes is a charming village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Esteroi, administratively part of the municipality of Nes. This peaceful settlement is situated alongside a magnificent coastline, backed by rolling green hills that reveal the typical natural beauty of the Faroe Islands.
Location and nature
Ness is located in the north-eastern part of Esteroi, next to Scanins Bay and opposite the famous island of Kars. The village is surrounded by steep cliffs and extensive meadows, making it an ideal location for viewing the magnificent seascapes and bird habitats of the North Atlantic. The well-preserved natural environment is perfect for hikers and photographers.
History, Culture and Character
Ness is a historic fishing village where traditional Faroese architecture coexists harmoniously with modern homes. The local population is sparse and the community atmosphere is intimate. The village has a small harbor and a typical black wooden church that reflects the traditional Faroese way of life. Every summer, small community events are organized to showcase the unique Nordic culture.
Tourism and Transportation
Visitors can travel to Ness by car from the capital city of Tórshavn, enjoying the iconic Faroese landscape along the way. The village offers simple accommodation options and is a base for exploring nearby hiking trails and sea kayaking activities. Due to its relatively remote location, Ness offers a great place to go for travelers looking for a peaceful and natural experience.
ness Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-27
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07:35
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17:43
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