Saksunardalur
Saksunardalur is a valley in Streymoy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 85 metres. Saksunardalur is situated nearby to the village Langasandur, as well as near the locality Gjánoyri.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langasandur and Saksun.
Langasandur
Village
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Langasandur is a village located on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The village was settled in 1938, the name Langasandur means Longbeach. Langasandur is situated 4 km northeast of Saksunardalur.
Saksun
Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Saksun is situated 4½ km northwest of Saksunardalur.
Svínáir
Village
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Svínáir is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur. It is located 8.5 km south of Eiði, 4.6 km south of Ljósá and 2 km north of Norðskáli. Svínáir is situated 5 km northeast of Saksunardalur.
Saksunardalur
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 85 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.21352° or 62° 12′ 49″ northLongitude
-7.11194° or 7° 6′ 43″ westElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
9CJJ6V7Q+C6GeoNames ID
2614322
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In Other Languages
“Saksunardalur” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Saksunardalur”
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