Skálsá
Skálsá is a river in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Skálsá is situated nearby to the locality Stóradys, as well as near Streymnev.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopun and Sandur.
Skopun
Village
Skopun is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy. Skopun is the second-largest town on the island. Skopun Municipality consists only of the town of Skopun.
Sandur
Village
Sandur is a village on the south coast of the island of Sandoy in the Faroe Islands. The Sandur hoard of silver coins, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village.
Kirkjubøur
Kirkjubøur is the southernmost village on Streymoy. The village is the Faroes' most important historical site, with the ruins of the Magnus Cathedral from around 1300, Saint Olav's Church, from the 12th century and the old farmhouse of Kirkjubøargarður from the 11th century.Skálsá
- Type: River
- Also known as: “Skaalsaa” and “Skalsa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.89044° or 61° 53′ 26″ north
Longitude
-6.77477° or 6° 46′ 29″ west
Open location code
9CHMV6RG+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=river
GeoNames ID
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