Fuglafjørður

Fuglafjørður is a village on 's east coast in the . Its name means "fjord of birds". The village is at the edge of a bay and expands into the surrounding steep hills.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fuglafjarðar kirkja and Gjógvaráfjall.

Church
is a church.

Peak
is a 345-metre-high mountain overlooking the village of . is situated 4 km southwest of Fuglafjørður.

Church
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fuglafjørður.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eysturoy and Hellurnar.

is part of the in the North Atlantic.

Village
is a village in the , on Oyndarfjørður, located on the east side of .

Fuglafjørður

Latitude
62.2532° or 62° 15′ 12″ north
Longitude
-6.8005° or 6° 48′ 2″ west
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
9CJM753X+7Q
Geo­Names ID
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Fuglafjørður”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nestangi and Nevið.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Húsafelli and Rókin.

Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.