Mykines | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Mykines Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°06′15″N 7°38′46″W / 62.10417°N 7.64611°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Faroe Islands |
| Island | Mykines |
| Municipality | Sørvágur |
| Population (1 January 2012) | |
| • Total | 14 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Postal code | FO 388 |
| Climate | ET |
Mykines village (Faroese: /ˈmɪtʃiˌnɛs/;[1] Danish: Myggenæs) is the only settlement on Mykines Island, the westernmost of the Faroe Islands. It is a little coastal village with bright houses with turf roofs, with an old turf-roofed stone Church dating from 1878, and a small stream flowing through the village.[2]
- ^ "Faroe Islands Travel Guide - Faroe Islands Things To Do". VirtualTourist. 2006. Retrieved 2006-07-03.
- ^ "Excursion to mykines". Á Giljanesi. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2006-07-03.