Reyðibakki

Reyðibakki is a cliff in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 58 metres. Reyðibakki is situated nearby to the locality Forstólur, as well as near Ravnaskarð.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borgarknappur and Fámjins Church.

Borgarknappur

Peak

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Borgarknappur is a mountain in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. Borgarknappur is situated 3½ km east of Reyðibakki.

Fámjins Church

Church

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fámjins Church is situated 3 km northeast of Reyðibakki.

Kirkjuvatn

Lake

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkjuvatn is a lake in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. The lake is located just north of the village of Fámjin, which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy. Kirkjuvatn is situated 3½ km northeast of Reyðibakki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fámjin and Vágseiði.

Fámjin

Village

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fámjin is a village located on the western side of Suðuroy, the southernmost island in Faroe Islands. It looks directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean. Fámjin is situated 2½ km northeast of Reyðibakki.

Vágseiði

Locality

Vágseiði is an area in Vágur, Faroe Islands, located on the west coast of Suðuroy west of the village Vágur, from which it takes its name. Eiði is the Faroese word for isthmus. Vágseiði is situated 6 km southeast of Reyðibakki.

Øravík

Village

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Øravík is a village on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to Fámjin goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast. Øravík is situated 6 km northeast of Reyðibakki.

Reyðibakki

Type: Cliff with an elevation of 58 metres
Also known as: “Reydhibakki”
Category: landform
Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.5049° or 61° 30′ 18″ north

Longitude

-6.91019° or 6° 54′ 37″ west

Elevation

58 metres (190 feet)

Open location code

9CHMG33Q+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 302100652

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cliff

GeoNames ID

2614824

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