Places to visit near

Porkeri

Porkeri is a town in Suðuroy region district, Faroe Islands of about 396 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit: 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 waterfalls and 14 churches. The must-see places are Kirviskollur, Borgarknappur and Nónfjall.

61.4813° N, 6.7450° WPop. 396

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Within 30 km84 places
Within 50 km107
Must-see25
Notable243
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Porkeri

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:39 pm

36 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Porkeri
  2. Egriðafossurwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Gluggarnirviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Borgarknappurviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Vágs Kirkjachurch · 30 min
  6. Kirviskollurviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Porkeri
Today’s loopPorkeriStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Porkeri?

Kirviskollur (viewpoint, about 6 km), Borgarknappur (viewpoint, about 7 km), Nónfjall (viewpoint, about 8 km), Beinisvørð (viewpoint, about 9 km), Stadion TB Tvøroyri (attraction, about 13 km), Gluggarnir (viewpoint, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Porkeri?

107 places on Spotwander: 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 waterfalls, 14 churches, 10 rivers, islands & mangroves, 12 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Porkeri?

Kambur, about 1 km by road; Kirviskollur (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Porkeri?

Fossurin í Skák, about 1 km by road; Fossurin (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Porkeri?

Start in Porkeri, visit Egriðafossur, then Gluggarnir, then Borgarknappur, then Vágs Kirkja, then Kirviskollur, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.