Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands
Group of islands in the north Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland; a self-governing territory of Denmark.

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  • Faroe Islands — • A group of Danish islands rising from the sea some four hundred miles west of Norway and almost as far south of Iceland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Faroe Islands     Faroe Islands …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Faroe Islands — Faroe Islands, the the Faroes another spelling of Faeroe Islands …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Faroe Islands — [fer′ō] alt. sp. of FAEROE ISLANDS …   English World dictionary

  • Faroe Islands — Not to be confused with Fair Isle. Coordinates: 62°00′N 06°47′W / 62°N 6.783°W / 62; 6.783 …   Wikipedia

  • Faroe Islands — /fair oh/. See Faeroe Islands. Also, Faroes. * * * Faroe Islands Introduction Faroe Islands Background: The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century. The islands have been connected… …   Universalium

  • Faroe Islands — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Faroe Islands <p></p> Background: <p></p> The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century. The islands… …   The World Factbook

  • Faroe Islands — noun 1. a self governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands • Syn: ↑Faeroe Islands, ↑Faroes, ↑Faeroes • Instance Hypernyms: ↑possession 2. a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Faroe Islands — n. Faeroe Islands, group of islands located in the northern Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and Iceland which are a Danish territory; self governing colony possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Faroe Islands national football team — Infobox National football team Name = Faroe Islands Badge = Faroe Islands FA.png FIFA Trigramme = FRO Nickname = Association = Faroe Islands Football Association Confederation = UEFA (Europe) Coach = flagicon|Faroe Islands Jógvan Martin Olsen… …   Wikipedia

  • Faroe Islands women's national football team — National football team women Name = Faroe Islands Badge = Faroe Islands FA.png Nickname = Association = Faroe Islands Football Association Coach = Álvur Hansen Most caps = Bára Skaale Klakstein (27) Top scorer = Rannvá B. Andreasen (33) FIFA Rank …   Wikipedia

  • Faroe Islands at the Paralympics — The Faroe Islands first competed at the Summer Paralympic Games in 1984, and have competed in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since then. They have never participated in the Winter Paralympic Games. [… …   Wikipedia

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