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    inhabited area in Froðba, Bøur has a small graveyard which used to be the only one in Trongisvágsfjørður. It is no longer in use and Froðba used to have a...
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    Tvøroyri (section Froðba)
    neighbouring village is called Froðba. It is further east on the north side of the fjord, on the same side as Tvøroyri. Froðba has columnar basalt along the...
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    rescue activities. There are public (passenger and freight) heliports at Froðba, Hattarvík, Kirkja, Klaksvík, Mykines, Skúvoy, Stóra Dímun, Svínoy, and...
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    church in Tvøroyri, which was first built in 1840 in the neighbour village Froðba, which is a few kilometers east of Tvøroyri. Very few people lived in Tvøroyri...
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    de Mallorca, Paris–Charles de Gaulle Atlantic Airways Helicopter Dímun, Froðba, Hattarvík, Kirkja, Klaksvík, Koltur, Mykines, Skúvoy, Svínoy, Tórshavn...
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    Sandvík was built Á Bø in Froðba in 1840. Later, in 1856, it was moved to Tvøroyri, because more people lived there than in Froðba. And finally in 1908 it...
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    Kristin Michelsen (born 30 July 1956 in Froðba) is a Faroese politician (Self-Government). Michelsen is the son of Vilborg and Mikkjal Michelsen and grandson...
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  • the busiest airports in the Nordic countries Faroe Islands AIP for EKFA – Froðba Heliport Archived 2016-10-26 at the Wayback Machine from Naviair "Faroe...
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  • largest town Klaksvík, the southern islands Skúvoy, Stóra Dímun, Suðuroy (Froðba), the northern islands Svínoy and Fugloy (Hattarvík and Kirkja), the western...
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    the northern side of the fjord is Froðba, in the bottom of the fjord is Trongisvágur. In between Trongisvágur and Froðba is Tvøroyri, the largest of these...
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    Joensen (best known as Poul F.) (18 November 1898 in Sumba – 27 June 1970 in Froðba) was a Faroese poet and writer. He is best known for his poems, both the...
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    Kamenický Šenov, Czech Republic Zlatý vrch, Česká Kamenice, Czech Republic Froðba, Hov Hvalba and Trongisvágur, Suðuroy Thueyts, Jaujac and Fabras, Ardèche...
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  • Province or territory   Notes   EKVG FAE Vágar Airport Faroe Islands EKFA Froðba Heliport Faroe Islands EKKV Klaksvík Heliport Faroe Islands EKMS Mykines...
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    inhabited settlements on Suðuroy include, from north to south: Sandvík, Hvalba, Froðba, Tvøroyri, Trongisvágur, Øravík, Fámjin, Hov, Porkeri, Nes, Vágur, Fámara...
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    182 Tempulsklettur Suðuroy 493m 183 KonufelIi Streymoy 491m 184 Bustin (Froðba) Suðuroy 487m 185 Laðanfelli Suðuroy 487m 186 Knavin Vágar 485m 187 Altarið...
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    Tommysdóttir Tausen (born 1981) is a Faroese country singer. She grew up in Froðba, Faroe Islands, and Kastrup, Denmark. Both of her parents are Faroese. Evi...
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    was born in Sumba and grew up there. Later he got married and moved to Froðba. Residents of the village are known as Sumbingar. The name Sumba or Sunnba...
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  • twice-weekly helicopter service, running the route Tórshavn-Skúvoy-Stóra Dímun-Froðba, which does not call at Sandoy itself. Landsverk constructed a new Hvalbiartunnil...
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    portion. It contains the following towns and villages: Tvøroyri Trongisvágur Froðba Øravíkarlíð Øravík Tvøroyri's municipal council consists of 7 members, elected...
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    Suðuroy 61°31′35″N 6°52′37″W / 61.52639°N 6.87694°W / 61.52639; -6.87694 Froðba 137 FO 825 Tvøroyrar Suðuroy 61°32′53″N 6°46′20″W / 61.54806°N 6.77222°W...
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    administrator from 1894 to 1920. He was a council member in the Municipality of Froðba (Froðbiar kommuna; now the Municipality of Tvøroyri, Tvøroyrar kommuna)...
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  • Sevmýri Stadium, which is located in the eastern part of the town, near Froðba. But in 2011, the football field there was in such a bad shape, that the...
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    Beinisvørð in poems. Poul F. Joensen (born 1898 in Sumba, died 1970 in Froðba) often mentioned Beinisvørð as the guardian spirit of the country. A Faroese...
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    (master carpenter from Tórshavn). He was the chairman of the town council of Froðba from 1926 to 1930 and was a regular member from 1930 to 1934. He was a member...
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  • was leaseholder of the farm Gjørðagarður in Porkeri. He also had land in Froðba, but he was first and foremost a leaseholder, and kongsbonde of Kirkjubøargarður...
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    children. After finishing high school, he worked as a teacher in Tvøroyri and Froðba 1972–1974. He studied in Aarhus University and graduated in medicine in...
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    42 in Øravík and 70 in Øravíkarlíð Øravík in snow on 28 February 2010. Froðba is on the other side of Trongisvágsfjørður. Øravík in May 2002. Hotel Øravík...
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    Dal Depil Deble Eiði Ejde Elduvík Eldevig Eysturoy Østerø Fámjin Famien Froðba Frodebø Fuglafjørður Fuglefjord Fugloy Fuglø Funningsfjørður Fundingsfjørd...
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    activities included serving as member and President of the Health Commission in Froðba parish and changing member in the Equation Commission. He was also the organist...
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