Høgadalsá

Høgadalsá is a stream in , . Høgadalsá is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tórsvøllur and Skansin.

Pitch
is a football stadium on the sport site of in , the capital of the . The holds 6,500 people, and was built in 1999 to become the country's national stadium to provide an artificial grass surface on which international football matches could be played.

Fort
is a historic fortress in , the capital of the . is located on a hill beside the port of Tórshavn. The fort was built in 1580 by Magnus Heinason to protect against pirate raids of the town, after he himself was nearly caught up in one such raid.

Museum
Listasavn Føroya is an art museum in , for mostly permanent exhibits of Faroese arts. Established in 1989, it consists of a gallery called Listaskáli and another for historic arts with an area of 1,600 m2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tórshavn and Tinganes.

is the capital of the . At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.

Quarter
is the historic location of the landsstýri, and is a part of . The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese.

Village
Tórshavn is the capital of the . At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.

Høgadalsá

Latitude
62.01774° or 62° 1′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.75478° or 6° 45′ 17″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9CJM269W+33
Geo­Names ID
2620006
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In Other Languages

“Høgadalsá” goes by many names.
  • Faroese: Høgadalsá

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Skansatangi and Argir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boðanes and Kongaminnið.

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