Skarðsá

Skarðsá is a stream in , . Skarðsá is situated near the locality , as well as near the village .
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 71 metres (233 feet)
  • …is also known as “Skardhsa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bíggjar church and Eysturtindur.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the second highest point - 714 m - on the island of Vágoy, . is situated 3½ km north of Skarðsá.

Peak
Skeiðin is a mountain above the village of in the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Skarðsá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bøur and Gásadalur.

Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vágar is an island in the , the island…

Village
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vágar is an island in the , the island… is situated 3½ km northwest of Skarðsá.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village at the landward end… is situated 5 km east of Skarðsá.

Skarðsá

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Latitude
62.08333° or 62° 5′ north
Longitude
-7.4° or 7° 24′ west
Open location code
9CJJ3HMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2613870

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In Other Languages

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

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