Húsavík Municipality

Húsavík Municipality is a municipality of the . The town of is the administrative centre. Its area comprises the southeastern quarter of the island of . It contains the following towns and villages:…
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  • Type: municipality of the Faroe Islands with 125 residents
  • Description: municipality of the Faroe Islands
  • Also known as: Husavik”, “Husavik Municipality”, and “Husevig

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skálavík Church and Dals kirkja.

Church

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skálavík and Dalur.

Village
is a village and municipality on the eastern coast of the Faroese island .

Village
is a village in the . is located on the east-side of . The village lies in the bottom of a relatively large valley. means valley in Faroese.

Village
is an old village located on the east of the island of , in Municipality, . In the centre of there is a ruin called ‘Heimi á Garði’.

Húsavík Municipality

Latitude
61.8121° or 61° 48′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.6804° or 6° 40′ 49″ west
Population
125
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
9CHMR869+RV
Geo­Names ID
2619613
Wiki­data ID
Q774353
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Húsavík Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 胡萨维克市镇
  • Danish: Húsavík Kommune
  • Danish: Húsavíkar kommuna
  • Dutch: Húsavíkar kommuna
  • Faroese: Húsavíkar kommuna
  • Faroese: Húsavíkar
  • German: Kommune Húsavík
  • Hungarian: Húsavík község
  • Italian: Húsavík
  • Italian: Municipalità di Húsavík
  • Lithuanian: Husaviko savivaldybė
  • Northern Sami: Húsavíkar kommuna
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Húsavíkar kommuna
  • Norwegian: Húsavíkar kommuna
  • Polish: Húsavík
  • Swedish: Húsavíks kommun

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heiðafjall and Tjarnarheyggjur.

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