Funningur
Funningur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It is located on the northwest coast of Eysturoy. It was the only village in the municipality called Funnings kommuna, which on 1 January 2009 became part of Runavíkar kommuna.Places of Interest
Highlights: Funningur Church and Slættaratindur.
Slættaratindur
Peak
Slættaratindur is the highest mountain in the Faroe Islands, at an elevation of 880 metres. Slættaratindur is situated 2½ km northwest of Funningur.
Gráfelli
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elduvík and Gjógv.
Elduvík
Village
Elduvík is a small village in the Faroe Islands. Elduvík is situated 3 km east of Funningur.
Gjógv
Village
Eysturoy is part of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Gjógv is situated 4½ km north of Funningur.
Ljósá
Village
Ljósá is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. Ljósá is situated 5 km southwest of Funningur.
Funningur
- Type: Village with 46 residents
- Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Runavík, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.28707° or 62° 17′ 14″ north
Longitude
-6.96634° or 6° 57′ 59″ west
Population
46
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
Open location code
9CJM72PM+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Funningur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فونينجور”
- Catalan: “Funningur”
- Chechen: “Фуннингур”
- Czech: “Funningur”
- Danish: “Funding”
- Danish: “Funningur”
- Dutch: “Funningur”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فونينجور”
- Faroese: “Funningur”
- French: “Funningur”
- German: “Funningur”
- Hungarian: “Funningur”
- Irish: “Funningur”
- Lithuanian: “Funinguras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Funningur”
- Norwegian: “Funningur”
- Ossetian: “Фуннингур”
- Persian: “فونینگور”
- Polish: “Funningur”
- Romanian: “Funningur”
- Russian: “Фуннингур”
- Slovak: “Funningur”
- Spanish: “Funningur”
- Swedish: “Funningur”
- Ukrainian: “Фуннінгур”
- Urdu: “فننگور”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Elduvíksnes and Eiðis skarð.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Brandstøð and Dansistovan.
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