Miklidalur
Miklidalur is a cirque in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 159 metres. Miklidalur is situated nearby to the hamlet Skarð, as well as near the locality Havnartangi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skarð and Skálatoftir.
Skarð
Hamlet
Photo: Tofts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarð is an abandoned village on the east coast of the island of Kunoy in the Norðoyar region of the Faroes. Skarð means mountain pass. On 23 December 1913, all seven able-bodied men of the village perished while out fishing in the village boat.
Skálatoftir
Hamlet
Photo: Tofts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skálatoftir is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Miklidalur.
Kunoy
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kunoy is a village and municipality in the Faroe Islands. The village itself is located on the western shores of the island of Kunoy, which the town is named after. Kunoy is situated 4½ km south of Miklidalur.
Miklidalur
- Type: Cirque with an elevation of 159 metres
- Also known as: “Mikladalur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.33391° or 62° 20′ 2″ northLongitude
-6.67334° or 6° 40′ 24″ westElevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
9CJM88MG+HMGeoNames ID
2616896
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