The needle's eye
A low isthmus pinches the island near its northern end. The village sits there, with water close on both sides, and the coastline almost touches itself.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Faroe Islands
Nólsoy — Nólsoy Map Poster & Print
61.9853° N / 6.6514° W
A long, narrow Faroese island lying across Tórshavn's harbour, with one village at its northern waist
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Nólsoy omnibus stilis
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In pariete
Nólsoy domi
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Nólsoy Map Poster & Print
Nólsoy stretches north to south across the approach to Tórshavn and acts as a natural breakwater for the capital. Its single village sits at the northern end, where the island narrows to a low neck of land between two bays. From there, the rest of the island rises into a long grassy ridge with steep edges, crossed only by walking routes down to the southern tip.
The island's name is usually explained as a reference to that narrow neck, likened to the eye of a needle. Nólsoy is known for a large colony of storm petrels that nest in its stone walls and slopes. A lighthouse stands at its southern end. A short ferry crossing links the village to Tórshavn several times a day.
A Nólsoy map poster is mostly coastline and contour. The village is a small cluster of lanes by the harbour, and everything south of it is open upland. It makes an unusual portrait of the Faroes: a quiet island that sits close enough to the capital to see its lights, yet looks very different on the map.
- Superficies
- 10 km²
- Coordinatae
- 61.9853° N / 6.6514° W
- Regio
- Nólsoy, Island · Faroe Islands
Southern lighthouse
At the far southern tip, a lighthouse marks the end of the long walk down the ridge. It is a single point where the island meets the open Atlantic.
Harbour facing Tórshavn
The village harbour opens west toward the capital across a short stretch of sound. The ferry route there ties the island to the rest of Streymoy.
Tuam fac
Nólsoy: partem tuam in forma pone
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Cur Nólsoy
Tabula quae aliquid significat
People who have stayed in Tórshavn often remember Nólsoy as the long shape on the horizon. For those who crossed over and walked it, the outline recalls a whole day on foot. In Paper or Sand it takes on the calm of a sketch in a field notebook.
Change the title to something personal, add a date in the subtitle and choose any of the five styles. A free watermarked preview lets you check the layout first, and the full download gives you 300 DPI files ready for printing at up to 24×36″.
Eme tabulam NólsoyQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
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| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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Nólsoy Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Nólsoy emere possum?
Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.
Qualis est tabula Nólsoy typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Nólsoy compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?
Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae Nólsoy addere?
Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
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