Sumbiarhólmur Explained

Sumbiarhólmur is an islet in the Faroe Islands, located just outside the village of Sumba, which is the southernmost village on the island of Suðuroy. At 7 hectares in area, Sumbiarhólmur is the 6th largest islet of the Faroe Islands.[1] The North Atlantic Ocean is often quite rough near Sumbiarhólmur and around Flesjarnar further south. Boat accidents have happened in the area.[2]

People from Sumba graze rams on the islet in summertime.

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61.3833°N -49°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6565 US.fo
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721231406/http://www.olsen.porkeri.info/bugvin.htm Olsen.porkeri.info