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![[Flag of Torshavn]](../images/f/fo-tor.gif)
image by António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 April 2010
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Flag of Torshavn is, according to these photos, white with blue border and
town emblem in middle:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Torshavn_town_hall.jpg
http://www.torshavn.fo/SiteFiles/Public/1/Temp/71b76d04-251c-43ce-8c59-ee153eca9f4a.jpg
Town emblem can be seen here:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:T%C3%B3rshavn_Insigna.png
About Torshavn from Wikipedia:
"Tórshavn is the capital and largest town of
the Faroe Islands. It is located in the southern part on the east coast of
Streymoy. To the north west of the town lies the 347-metre (1,138 ft) high
mountain Húsareyn, and to the southwest, the 350-metre (1,150 ft) high
Kirkjubøreyn. The city itself has a population of 19,000 (2008). The city
was founded in the 10th century and may well be the oldest capital in Northern
Europe."
More about Torshavn:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%B3rshavn
http://www.torshavn.fo/
Aleksandar
Nemet, 10 April 2010
Using the data provided above, I made the image of the flag. Lacking a better
idea, I used medium blue (B) for the border.
António Martins-Tuválkin, 24 April 2010
