Gásdalsvatn
Gásdalsvatn is in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Gásdalsvatn is situated nearby to the locality Gásdalur, as well as near Kjóadalur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dals kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalur and Skarvanes.
Dalur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalur is a village in the Faroe Islands. Dalur is located on the east-side of Sandoy. The village lies in the bottom of a relatively large valley. Dalur means valley in Faroese.
Skarvanes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarvanes is a village on Sandoy, in the Faroe Islands. It temporarily became extinct in 2000 when its last permanent inhabitant died, though the population has since rebounded; as of 2013, the population is 13, with most of the houses being uses as holiday homes. Skarvanes is situated 3½ km northwest of Gásdalsvatn.
Húsavík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Húsavík is an old village located on the east of the island of Sandoy, in Húsavík Municipality, Faroe Islands. In the centre of Húsavík there is a ruin called ‘Heimi á Garði’. Húsavík is situated 4½ km north of Gásdalsvatn.
Gásdalsvatn
- Type: Body of water
- Also known as: “Gasdalsvatn”
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.76973° or 61° 46′ 11″ northLongitude
-6.69991° or 6° 41′ 60″ westElevation
184 metres (604 feet)Open location code
9CHMQ892+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 302103390OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
2621584
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In Other Languages
“Gásdalsvatn” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Gásdalsvatn”
Localities in the Area
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