Toftir
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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Fríðrikskirkjan and Lake Toftir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nes and Saltnes.
Nes
Village
Nes is a village in Nes Municipality on the southwest coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy.
Runavík
Village
Runavík is a comparatively urbanised village in Runavík Municipality, Faroe Islands.
Toftir
- Type: Village with 1,040 residents
- Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nes, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.09097° or 62° 5′ 28″ north
Longitude
-6.73224° or 6° 43′ 56″ west
Population
1,040
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
UN/LOCODE
FO TOF
Open location code
9CJM37R9+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Toftir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توفتير”
- Asturian: “Toftir”
- Catalan: “Toftir”
- Chinese: “托夫蒂尔”
- Czech: “Toftir”
- Danish: “Tofte”
- Danish: “Toftir”
- Dutch: “Toftir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “توفتير”
- Faroese: “Toftir”
- Finnish: “Toftir”
- French: “Toftir”
- German: “Toftir”
- Greek: “Τόφτιρ”
- Hungarian: “Toftir”
- Icelandic: “Toftir”
- Indonesian: “Toftir”
- Irish: “Toftir”
- Italian: “Toftir”
- Japanese: “トフティル”
- Korean: “토프티르”
- Lithuanian: “Toftiras”
- Manx: “Toftir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Toftir”
- Norwegian: “Toftir”
- Polish: “Toftir”
- Romanian: “Toftir”
- Russian: “Тофтир”
- Slovak: “Toftir”
- Spanish: “Toftir”
- Swedish: “Toftir”
- Urdu: “ٹوفٹیر”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Á Regni and Raktangi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Missiónshúsið Tabor and Nes Kommuna.
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