Kálvadalur
Kálvadalur is a cirque in Vágar, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 141 metres. Kálvadalur is situated nearby to the village Sandavágur, as well as near Kvívík.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandavágur and Kvívík.
Sandavágur
Village
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Sandavágur is a town on the south coast of the Faroese island of Vágar. The name Sandavágur means sandy bay and refers to the sandy beach which used to be much larger than present. Sandavágur is situated 4 km southwest of Kálvadalur.
Kvívík
Village
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Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Kvívík is situated 4 km north of Kálvadalur.
Stykkið
Village
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Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Kvívík Municipality. Founded in 1845, its postal code is FO 330. Its 2005 population was 42. Stykkið is situated 4½ km northeast of Kálvadalur.
Kálvadalur
- Type: Cirque with an elevation of 141 metres
- Also known as: “Kalvadalur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.08333° or 62° 5′ northLongitude
-7.1° or 7° 6′ westElevation
141 metres (463 feet)Open location code
9CJJ3WM2+82GeoNames ID
2619150
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In Other Languages
“Kálvadalur” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Kálvadalur”
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