Akrar

Akrar or agricultural (Danish: Øgrum ) is a place of the Faroe Islands on Suðuroy.

  • Population: 28 (1 January 2007 )
  • Postal Code: FO -927
  • Municipality: Sumbiar municipal

The village lies on the west coast of Suðuroy on the south bank of the Vágsfjørður and the northern entrance of the Lopransfjørður. Akrar was founded in 1817 by an emigrant from Sumba, the later more people followed. From here you can enjoy a beautiful view over the fjords and villages of the area.

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