Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
territory
|
gptkbp:area |
1,399 square kilometers
|
gptkbp:capital |
Tórshavn
|
gptkbp:climate |
subpolar_oceanic_climate
|
gptkbp:code |
+298
|
gptkbp:cuisine |
fish and chips
fermented lamb dried fish ræst kjøt skerpikjøt Faroese_cuisine |
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
gptkb:Nordic_House_Festival
Føroya Festival Vøttur Festival Summarfestivalurin Føroyar Jazz Festival |
gptkbp:currency |
gptkb:Danish_krone
|
gptkbp:famousFor |
fishing industry
traditional music birdwatching sheep farming whale hunting |
gptkbp:flag |
Blue_with_a_red_and_white_Nordic_cross
|
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
|
gptkbp:governmentType |
parliamentary democracy
|
gptkbp:highestPoint |
Slættaratindur
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
home rule granted in 1948
referendum for independence in 1946 joined_the_Nordic_Council_in_1984 part_of_the_Kalmar_Union settled_by_Norsemen |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Faroe Islands
|
gptkbp:majorCity |
Streymoy
|
gptkbp:officialLanguage |
Faroese
|
gptkbp:partOf |
Kingdom of Denmark
|
gptkbp:population |
approximately 52,000
|
gptkbp:timeZone |
GMT+0
|
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
gptkb:Gásadalur_village
gptkb:Kallur_Lighthouse Lake Sørvágsvatn Tinganes Mykines island |
gptkbp:transportation |
Road network
Bus services Airport services Ferry_services Helicopter_services |
gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:whales
eagles puffins seals various seabirds |