Fjallavatn

Fjallavatn is the second largest lake in the . It is situated on the island of Vágar and its size is 1 km.
  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 87 metres (285 feet)
  • Description: lake on Faroe Islands
  • Also known as
    “Fjallavatn lake”
    “Fjeldvandet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vikar.
Víkar is an abandoned village in the on the north coast of the island of Vágar. is situated 4 km west of Fjallavatn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bøur and Sørvágur.
Vágar is an island in the , the island… is situated 4½ km southwest of Fjallavatn.
is a village at the landward end… is situated 5 km south of Fjallavatn.
is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the of Vagar. is situated 5 km southeast of Fjallavatn.

Fjallavatn

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Latitude
62.11563° or 62° 6′ 56″ north
Longitude
-7.30731° or 7° 18′ 26″ west
Open location code
9CJJ4M8V+73
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Fjallavatn” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Fjallavatn”
  • Chinese: “菲亚拉湖”
  • Czech: “Fjallavatn”
  • Danish: “Fjallavatn”
  • Dutch: “Fjallavatn”
  • Esperanto: “Fjallavatn”
  • Faroese: “Fjallavatn”
  • French: “Fjallavatn”
  • German: “Fjallavatn”
  • Italian: “Fjallavatn”
  • Korean: “피얄라바튼”
  • Latvian: “Fjallavatns”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjallavatn”
  • Norwegian: “Fjallavatn”
  • Polish: “Fjallavatn”
  • Portuguese: “Fjallavatn”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Fjallavatn”
  • Silesian: “Fjallavatn”
  • Spanish: “Fjallavatn”
  • Swedish: “Fjallavatn”
  • Turkish: “Fjallavatn”
  • Venetian: “Fjallavatn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nevtangi and Slættanes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Høvdin and Borgarheyggjur.

Faroe Islands: Highlights

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