Skipanes

Skipanes
Village

Skipanes on Skálafjørður
Skipanes

Location in the Faroe Islands

Coordinates: 62°10′6″N 6°45′40″W / 62.16833°N 6.76111°WCoordinates: 62°10′6″N 6°45′40″W / 62.16833°N 6.76111°W
State  Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country  Faroe Islands
Island Eysturoy
Municipality Runavíkar kommuna
Founded 1841
Population (1 January 2006)
  Total 60
Time zone GMT
  Summer (DST) EST (UTC+1)
Postal code FO 665

Skipanes is a village on the Faeroese island Eysturoy in the Runavíkar municipality.

The 2005 population was 59. Its postal code is FO-665. Skipanes was founded in 1841.

It is home to Terji Skibenæs, the guitarist of the Faeroese Viking Metal group Týr.

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