Kalsoy

Kalsoy is an island in the north-east of the of between and . The name means man island; by contrast with the parallel island to the east, Kunoy, the name of which means woman island.
  • Island
  • …has 95 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 790 metres (2,590 feet)

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Mikladals kirkja.
is a church.
2½ km north of Kalsoy

Villages in the Area

Discover Mikladalur and Kunoy.
, meaning "great valley or dale" is the…
2½ km north of Kalsoy
is a village and municipality in the .
5 km southeast of Kalsoy
is a at the northern end of the…
6 km north of Kalsoy
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Latitude
62.31326° or 62° 18′ 48″ north
Longitude
-6.76003° or 6° 45′ 36″ west
Open location code
9CJM867Q+8X
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kalsoy” goes by many names.
كالسويArabic
Kalsoy adasıAzerbaijani
Востраў КальсайBelarusian
Востраў КальсойBelarusian
КальсайBelarusian
КальсойBelarusian
KalsoyCatalan
卡尔斯岛Chinese
KalsoyCzech
KalsøDanish
KalsoyDanish
KalsoyDutch
كالسوىEgyptian Arabic
KalsoyEsperanto
KallsoyFaroese
KalsoyFaroese
KalsoyFinnish
ΚάλσοϊGreek
קאלסויHebrew
KalsoyHungarian
KalsoyIcelandic
KarlseyIcelandic
KalsoyIndonesian
KalsoyIrish
KalsoyItalian
ケァルソイ島Japanese
칼소이섬Korean
KalsojaLatvian
KalsojusLithuanian
KalsoyNorthern Frisian
KalsoyNorwegian
KalsøNorwegian Bokmål
KalsøyNorwegian Bokmål
KalsoyNorwegian Nynorsk
КалсойOssetian
КальсойOssetian
KalsoyPolish
KalsoyRomanian
КалсойRussian
КальсойRussian
KalsoyScots
KalsoyScottish Gaelic
KalsojSerbian
КалсојSerbian
KalsoySlovak
KalsöSwedish
KalsoySwedish
KalsoyTurkish
КальсойUkrainian
کالسوئےUrdu
KalsoyVietnamese

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