Tjørndalur
Tjørndalur is a cirque in Vágar, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 47 metres. Tjørndalur is situated nearby to the village Bøur, as well as near the locality Múlin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eysturtindur and Bíggjar church.
Eysturtindur
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eysturtindur is the second highest point - 714 m - on the island of Vágoy, Faroe Islands.
Vikar
Dwelling
Photo: latzenhofer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Víkar is an abandoned village in the Faroe Islands on the north coast of the island of Vágar. The name Víkar means coves in Faroese, a name with a similar meaning to that of the island of Vágar itself. Vikar is situated 3 km north of Tjørndalur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bøur and Gásadalur.
Bøur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words.
Gásadalur
Village
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. Gásadalur is situated 3 km west of Tjørndalur.
Sørvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørvágur is a village on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It is located at the landward end of Sørvágsfjørður. Sørvágur is the largest village in Sørvágur Municipality. Sørvágur is situated 5 km southeast of Tjørndalur.
Tjørndalur
- Type: Cirque with an elevation of 47 metres
- Also known as: “Tjorndalur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.1° or 62° 6′ northLongitude
-7.38333° or 7° 23′ westElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
9CJJ3JX8+XMGeoNames ID
2611635
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In Other Languages
“Tjørndalur” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Tjørndalur”
Localities in the Area
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