Saltnes

Saltnes is a village on the island of , , in Nes Municipality. The population was 152 in August 2022.
  • Village with about 130 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
  • Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
  • Also known as
    “Saltens”
    “Saltnes, Faroe Islands”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svangaskarð and Við Løkin.
, also referred to as Tofta Leikvøllur…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strendur and Runavík.
is a village on the island of , located along the Skálafjørður fjord.
is a comparatively urbanised village in Municipality, .
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Latitude
62.10806° or 62° 6′ 29″ north
Longitude
-6.74383° or 6° 44′ 38″ west
Open location code
9CJM4754+6F
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Saltnes” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Saltnes”
  • Chinese: “萨尔特内斯”
  • Danish: “Saltnæs”
  • Danish: “Saltnes”
  • Dutch: “Saltnes”
  • Faroese: “Saltnes”
  • German: “Saltnes”
  • Hungarian: “Saltnes”
  • Irish: “Saltnes”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Saltnes”
  • Norwegian: “Saltnes”
  • Romanian: “Saltnes”
  • Russian: “Сальтнес”
  • Swedish: “Saltnes, Färöarna”
  • Swedish: “Saltnes”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Roykheyggjur and Við Gráastein.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Høganes and Heygsstøð.

Streymoy: Highlights

Learn more about Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.
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