Nesvík is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, located in the Sunda municipality.
Nesvík | |
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Village | |
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  Nesvík Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°12′35″N 7°0′30″W / 62.20972°N 7.00833°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Faroe Islands |
| Island | Streymoy |
| Municipality | Sunda kommuna |
| Population (1 May 2023[1]) | |
| • Total | de facto abandaned |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Postal code | FO 437 |
| Climate | Cfc |
In 2023 its population was 0 with the last inhabitants leaving in 2016. Nesvík is home to a religious camp of the conservative Inner Mission of the national church, and a conference center called Leguhusið í Nesvík. Its name is derived from the Faroese words for cape and bay.
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- Evangeliihúsið in Torshavn, sponsors of activities in Nesvík
- Danish website with photos of Nesvík
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