Sølvá

Sølvá is a stream in , . Sølvá is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hósvíkar kirkja and Selatraðar kirkja.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Sølvá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Við Áir and Hósvík.

Hamlet
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is a former whaling station on the east coast of in the , near the village . means "by rivers".

Village
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is a village in the . It has a population of 320 and is located on a bay on 's east-coast. The ferry to on island used to go from , but was superseded by the Streymin Bridge between the islands.

Village
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is a village on the central west coast of the Faroese island in the Sunda municipality. The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450. is situated 3 km northwest of Sølvá.

Sølvá

Latitude
62.17319° or 62° 10′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.94077° or 6° 56′ 27″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9CJM53F5+7M
Geo­Names ID
2613128
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Sølvá” goes by many names.
  • Faroese: “Sølvá”

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