Fossdalsá
Fossdalsá is a stream in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Fossdalsá is situated nearby to the locality Tjørnunes, as well as near the village Velbastaður.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velbastaður and Syðradalur.
Velbastaður
Village
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Velbastaður is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. It is a part of Tórshavn Municipality and is considered among the oldest settlements in the islands.
Syðradalur
Village
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Syðradalur is a small village in the Faroe Islands. It is located on the west coast of Streymoy, in Tórshavn Municipality. Not to be confused with Syðradalur village on Kalsoy, it has a view at the islands Koltur and Vágar. Syðradalur is situated 3 km northwest of Fossdalsá.
Koltur
Village
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Koltur is a village on the island of Koltur, Faroe Islands. It has a population of 0 as of 30th of April 2025, but this is due to the village having non permanent residences, because of its small size. Koltur is situated 4 km west of Fossdalsá.
Fossdalsá
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Fosdalsá” and “Fossdalsa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.99399° or 61° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
-6.88959° or 6° 53′ 23″ westElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
9CHMX4V6+H5GeoNames ID
2621984
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