Rivið
Rivið is a headland in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 399 metres. Rivið is situated nearby to the locality Fiskimúli, as well as near Nánestangar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Enniberg.
Cape Enniberg
Cliff
Photo: Thorbjoern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Enniberg is a cliff located on the Island of Viðoy. At 754 metres high, it is one of the highest promontories in the world. Enniberg is the northernmost point of the Faroe Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viðareiði and Múli.
Viðareiði
Village
Photo: Cdani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viðareiði is the northernmost settlement in the Faroe Islands and lies on the Island of Viðoy, which belongs to the Norðoyar Region. Viðareiði is situated 4 km southeast of Rivið.
Múli
Village
Photo: Maciej Brencz, CC BY 2.0.
Múli is a hamlet on the island of Borðoy in the Norðoyar Region of the Faroes. Múli lies on the outermost northern edge of Borðoy's east coast. The origins of the settlement can be traced back to the 14th century. Múli is situated 4½ km south of Rivið.
Skálatoftir
Hamlet
Photo: Tofts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skálatoftir is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km south of Rivið.
Rivið
- Type: Headland with an elevation of 399 metres
- Also known as: “Rividh”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.39342° or 62° 23′ 36″ northLongitude
-6.57574° or 6° 34′ 33″ westElevation
399 metres (1,309 feet)Open location code
9CJM9CVF+9PGeoNames ID
2614698
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