Grunndalshálsur

Grunndalshálsur is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 347 metres. Grunndalshálsur is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Saksun Church.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saksun and Vestmanna.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the . The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the . The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. is situated 7 km south of Grunndalshálsur.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a village on the island of in the western Faroes, which is now abandoned and only used as summer homes. , like the also-abandoned village of , is on the northern coast of the island. is situated 8 km south of Grunndalshálsur.

Grunndalshálsur

Latitude
62.22082° or 62° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
-7.20234° or 7° 12′ 8″ west
Elevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ6QCX+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7688234062
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
2621087
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Skúgvaflatirnar and Krókur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vatnið á Koppi and Kopsskarð.

Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.

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