Skriðudalur

Skriðudalur is a cirque in , and has an elevation of 207 metres. Skriðudalur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kunoyar kirkja.

Church
Photo: DavideGorla, CC BY 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Skriðudalur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skarð and Kunoy.

Hamlet
Photo: Tofts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an abandoned village on the east coast of the island of in the region of the Faroe Islands. ’s name means "mountain pass".

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and municipality in the . The village itself is located on the western shores of the island of , which the town is named after. is situated 3 km south of Skriðudalur.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, meaning "great valley or dale" is the largest of four villages on the northern Faroese island of in the municipality of . It is situated in a large U-shaped valley on the east coast of the island. is situated 4½ km northwest of Skriðudalur.

Skriðudalur

Latitude
62.31694° or 62° 19′ 1″ north
Longitude
-6.68976° or 6° 41′ 23″ west
Elevation
207 metres (679 feet)
Open location code
9CJM8886+Q3
Geo­Names ID
2613524
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In Other Languages

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

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