Skálar
Skálar is a neighborhood in Hvalbøur, Suðuroy. Skálar is situated nearby to the neighborhood Við Bakkhús, as well as near Giljar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvalbiar kirkja and Sandvíkar kirkja.
Sandvíkar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Skálar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvalba and Hvalbiareiði.
Hvalba
Village
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Hvalba is a village and a municipality in the Faroe Islands, which consists of Hvalba, Nes-Hvalba and Sandvík. The village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, in the northeast of Suðuroy.
Hvalbiareiði
Locality
Hvalbiareiði is also called Fiskieiði, it is located on the west coast of Suðuroy, west of the village Hvalba.
Sandvík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandvík is the northernmost village of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the northern side of a shallow fjord. The village was previously known as Hvalvík. Sandvík is situated 3½ km north of Skálar.
Skálar
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Skalar”
- Category: locality
- Location: Hvalbøur, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.60353° or 61° 36′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.94589° or 6° 56′ 45″ westElevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
9CHMJ333+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 8752755053OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
2613925
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