Norðara Hálsavatn
Norðara Hálsavatn is a lake in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Norðara Hálsavatn is situated nearby to the locality Sjúrðarmýra, as well as near Roykisheyggjur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skopunar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopun and Sandur.
Skopun
Village
Sandur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandur is a village on the south coast of the island of Sandoy in the Faroe Islands. The Sandur hoard of silver coins, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village.
Hestur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony. Hestur is situated 8 km north of Norðara Hálsavatn.
Norðara Hálsavatn
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Nordhara Halsavatn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.887° or 61° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.86924° or 6° 52′ 9″ westElevation
259 metres (850 feet)Open location code
9CHMV4PJ+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 609171102OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2616157
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In Other Languages
“Norðara Hálsavatn” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Norðara Hálsavatn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sjúrðarmýra and Roykisheyggjur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Akrinatjørn and Heimara Hálsavatn.
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