Skálabotnur

Skálafjørður, also known as Skálabotnur, is a village at the end of the fjord on the Faroese island of located in Runavík Municipality.
  • Village with 132 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 87 metres (285 feet)
  • Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
  • Also known as
    “Skaalebotn”
    “Skálafjørður”
    “Skålebotn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gjógvaráfjall.

Peak
is a 345-metre-high mountain overlooking the village of . is situated 3½ km north of Skálabotnur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kambsdalur and Selatrað.

Village
is a suburb of on the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Skálabotnur.

Village
is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of in . is situated 4 km south of Skálabotnur.

Village
a town in the , located deep… is situated 5 km southeast of Skálabotnur.

Skálabotnur

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Latitude
62.19572° or 62° 11′ 45″ north
Longitude
-6.85733° or 6° 51′ 26″ west
Open location code
9CJM54WV+73
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Skálabotnur” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Skálabotnur”
  • Danish: “Skalabotnur”
  • Danish: “Skálabotnur”
  • Danish: “Skålefjord”
  • Dutch: “Skalabotnur”
  • Dutch: “Skálabotnur”
  • Dutch: “Skalafjordur”
  • Dutch: “Skálafjørður”
  • Faroese: “Skálabotnur”
  • Faroese: “Skálafjørður”
  • French: “Skálabotnur”
  • German: “I Skalafirdi”
  • German: “Í Skálafirði”
  • German: “Skalabotnur”
  • German: “Skálabotnur”
  • Hungarian: “Skálabotnur”
  • Irish: “Skálabotnur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Í Skálafirði”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skálabotnur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skálafjørður”
  • Norwegian: “Í Skálafirði”
  • Romanian: “Skalabotnur”
  • Romanian: “Skálabotnur”
  • Swedish: “Skalabotnur”
  • Swedish: “Skálabotnur”
  • Swedish: “Skálafjördur”
  • Swedish: “Skálafjørður”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Keldan and Frískúlin Keldan.

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