Vørðan
Vørðan is a locality in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Vørðan is situated nearby to the village Æðuvík, as well as near the locality Tinghella.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Toftir and Fríðrikskirkjan.
Lake Toftir
Lake
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Lake Toftir is a lake on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands. Lake Toftir is located between the villages of Toftir and Rituvík. It is the fourth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 51 hectares. Lake Toftir is situated 3 km northwest of Vørðan.
Fríðrikskirkjan
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fríðrikskirkjan is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Vørðan.
Rituvíkar kirkja
Church
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Rituvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Vørðan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Æðuvík and Nes.
Æðuvík
Village
Photo: Pouillof, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Æðuvík is a community located on the southernmost tip of Eysturoy island of the Faroe Islands. Founded in 1897, its postal code is FO 645. Its population is about 100, and it is located at N 62° 4' 11 W 6° 41' 24.
Nes
Village
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Nes is a village in Nes Municipality on the southwest coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy.
Toftir
Village
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Toftir is a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy, in the Faroe Islands. It is part of a chain of villages stretching over a distance of 10 kilometers on the east side of Skálafjørður on Eysturoy island. Toftir is situated 3 km northwest of Vørðan.
Vørðan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Vordhan”
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.07157° or 62° 4′ 18″ northLongitude
-6.69236° or 6° 41′ 33″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9CJM38C5+J3GeoNames ID
2610029
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