Depil is a village in the Faroe Islands. Depil is located on the east side of Borðoy between Norðdepil and Norðtoftir. The village has only five inhabitants.

Norðdepil

Village

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Norðdepil is a village on the east coast of the island of Borðoy in the Norðoyar Region of the Faroe Islands, facing the village of Hvannasund on Viðoy.

Hvannasund

Village

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Hvannasund is a village and municipality in the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Hvannasund is located on the west coast of the island of Viðoy.

Norðoyar

Type: Island
Also known as: “Norderøer”, “Norderøerne”, and “Nordhoyar”
Category: landform
Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

62.29102° or 62° 17′ 28″ north

Longitude

-6.55609° or 6° 33′ 22″ west

Elevation

299 metres (981 feet)

Open location code

9CJM7CRV+CH

GeoNames ID

2616146

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