Kaldbak
Kaldbak is a village in the Faroe Islands, on Streymoy's east coast and part of Tórshavn Municipality. The village lies on the northern side of the fjord Kaldbaksfjørður.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaldbaks kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sund and Hvítanes.
Sund
Village
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Sund is a small village in the Faroe Islands, located north of Tórshavn. It has the largest powerstation in the country. Currently, it has a population of only 1 person.
Hvítanes
Village
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Hvítanes is a village in the Faroe Islands. It is on Streymoy's east coast, northeast of Hoyvík and Tórshavn. Its name means "White Point" in Faroese. Hvítanes is located in a little bay with a stone beach and a harbour where the small boats can be pulled up a ramp out of reach of the sometimes destructive sea. Hvítanes is situated 3½ km southeast of Kaldbak.
Kaldbaksbotnur
Village
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Kaldbaksbotnur is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Kaldbaksbotnur is situated 4 km west of Kaldbak.
Kaldbak
- Type: Village with 254 residents
- Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.06008° or 62° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
-6.83143° or 6° 49′ 53″ westPopulation
254Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CJM3569+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 29023757OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2619192Wikidata ID
Q1025151
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Kaldbak” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Kaldbak”
- Catalan: “Kaldbak”
- Danish: “Kalbak”
- Danish: “Kaldbak”
- Dutch: “Kaldbak”
- Faroese: “Kaldbak”
- French: “Kaldbak”
- German: “Kaldbak”
- German: “Kaldbaksfjørður”
- Greek: “Κάλντμπακ”
- Hungarian: “Kaldbak”
- Irish: “Kaldbak”
- Italian: “Kaldbak”
- Lithuanian: “Kaldbakas”
- Manx: “Kaldbak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalbak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaldbak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaldsbak”
- Norwegian: “Kaldbak”
- Polish: “Kaldbak”
- Romanian: “Kaldbak”
- Russian: “Кальдбак”
- Spanish: “Kaldbak”
- Swedish: “Kaldbak”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kaldbak”. Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.