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Map of Faroe

CountryFaroe Islands 
CapitalTorshavn 
LocationNorthern Europe, island group between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Iceland to Norway 
Size1,399 sq km 
Terrainrugged, rocky, some low peaks; cliffs along most of coast 
Climatemild winters, cool summers; usually overcast; foggy, windy 
LanguagesFaroese (derived from Old Norse), Danish 
Nationalitynoun: Faroese (singular and plural)
adjective: Faroese 
ReligionEvangelical Lutheran 
CurrencyDanish krone (DKK) 
Exportsfish and fish products 94%, stamps, ships (1999) 



 

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