Kollafjørður is a village in the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Streymoy. As of 29. April 2025, the village had a population of 815. Its postal code is FO 410.

Signabøur

Village

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Signabøur is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Tórshavn Municipality. The 2015 population was 133. Its postal code is FO 416. Signabøur is situated 2½ km southwest of Sjóvará.

Oyrareingir

Village

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Oyrareingir is a village on the Faroese island Streymoy in Tórshavn Municipality. It is situated at the very head of the Kollafjørður-fjord, on either side of the mouth of the Dalá river. Oyrareingir is situated 3 km southwest of Sjóvará.

Sjóvará

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Sjovara”
Category: body of water
Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

62.11667° or 62° 7′ north

Longitude

-6.9° or 6° 54′ west

Elevation

25 metres (82 feet)

Open location code

9CJM438X+MX

GeoNames ID

2613957

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In Other Languages

“Sjóvará” goes by many names.

Faroese: “Sjóvará”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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