Vatndalur
Vatndalur is a cirque in Streymoy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 271 metres. Vatndalur is situated nearby to the village Saksun, as well as near the neighborhood Dúvugarðar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saksun Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saksun and Langasandur.
Saksun
Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.
Langasandur
Village
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Langasandur is a village located on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The village was settled in 1938, the name Langasandur means Longbeach. Langasandur is situated 6 km east of Vatndalur.
Haldórsvík
Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Haldórsvík is situated 6 km northeast of Vatndalur.
Vatndalur
- Type: Cirque with an elevation of 271 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23333° or 62° 14′ northLongitude
-7.16667° or 7° 10′ westElevation
271 metres (889 feet)Open location code
9CJJ6RMM+88GeoNames ID
2610699
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In Other Languages
“Vatndalur” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Vatndalur”
Localities in the Area
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