Norðskáli
Norðskáli is a settlement in the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy, a few kilometres north of Oyri. Its name means north dwelling and its population is 330.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 312 residents
- Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Nordskaale”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norðskála kirkja and Hvalvíkar kirkja.
Hvalvíkar kirkja
Church
Photo: HylgeriaK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hvalvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Norðskáli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nesvík and Oyrarbakki.
Nesvík
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nesvík is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, located in the Sunda municipality. The population has been 0 since 2016, when the last inhabitants left.
Oyrarbakki
Village
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Oyrarbakki is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality, between Norðskáli and Oyri. In 2005 the population was 97, which grew to 163 as of 2023 Its postal code is FO 400.
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.
Norðskáli
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.21406° or 62° 12′ 51″ northLongitude
-7.00125° or 7° 0′ 5″ westPopulation
312Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
9CJJ6X7X+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 302103672OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2616140Wikidata ID
Q1094638
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Norðskáli” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Norðskáli”
- Czech: “Norðskáli”
- Danish: “Nordskåle”
- Danish: “Nordskali”
- Danish: “Norðskáli”
- Dutch: “Nordskali”
- Dutch: “Norðskáli”
- Esperanto: “Norðskáli”
- Faroese: “Norðskáli”
- French: “Norðskáli”
- German: “Nordskala”
- German: “Norðskála”
- German: “Nordskali”
- German: “Norðskáli”
- Hungarian: “Norðskáli”
- Icelandic: “Norðskáli”
- Irish: “Norðskáli”
- Lithuanian: “Nordskalis”
- Manx: “Nordskali”
- Manx: “Norðskáli”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Norðskála”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordskåle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordskali”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Norðskáli”
- Norwegian: “Norðskáli”
- Polish: “Norðskáli”
- Romanian: “Nordskali”
- Romanian: “Norðskáli”
- Russian: “Нордскали”
- Swedish: “Nordskali”
- Swedish: “Nordskáli”
- Swedish: “Norðskáli”
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