Grunndalshálsur
Grunndalshálsur is a mountain saddle in Streymoy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 347 metres. Grunndalshálsur is situated nearby to the locality Skúgvaflatirnar, as well as near Krókur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saksun Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saksun and Vestmanna.
Saksun
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.
Vestmanna
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Vestmanna is situated 7 km south of Grunndalshálsur.
Slættanes
Hamlet
Slættanes is a village on the island of Vágar in the western Faroes, which is now abandoned and only used as summer homes. Slættanes, like the also-abandoned village of Víkar, is on the northern coast of the island. Slættanes is situated 8 km south of Grunndalshálsur.
Grunndalshálsur
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 347 metres
- Also known as: “Grunndalshalsur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.22082° or 62° 13′ 15″ northLongitude
-7.20234° or 7° 12′ 8″ westElevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)Open location code
9CJJ6QCX+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 7688234062OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
2621087
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In Other Languages
“Grunndalshálsur” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Grunndalshálsur”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skúgvaflatirnar and Krókur.
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