Sjatlá

Sjatlá is a stream in , . Sjatlá is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vágar Airport and Sørvágsvatn.

Aerodrome
Photo: Beyer007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the only airport in the , and is located 1 NM east of the village of , on the island of and 46 km west of the capital . It is the main operating base for Faroese flag carrier Atlantic Airways.

Lake
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leitisvatn, sometimes called , is the largest lake in the . It is situated on the island of , between the municipalities of and Vágar. is situated 2½ km south of Sjatlá.

Peak
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain overlooking the village of on the . Its height is 284 metres above sea level. It is situated between Húsadalur, Vága, Vatnsdalur, and close to Klovin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vatnsoyrar and Sørvágur.

Village
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is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the of Vagar. , being created in 1921, is one of the youngest settlements in the Faroes.

Village
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is a village at the landward end of fjord on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands.It is the largest village in . is situated 3 km west of Sjatlá.

Village
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, is a village in the Faroe Islands on . It has been a municipality until 1 January 2009 when it fused with into Vága kommuna. Located on the south coast of the island of , is the largest town on this Faroese island. is situated 4 km southeast of Sjatlá.

Sjatlá

Latitude
62.07103° or 62° 4′ 16″ north
Longitude
-7.25227° or 7° 15′ 8″ west
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ3PCX+C3
Geo­Names ID
2613984
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Klovin and Húsadalur.

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