Eysturoy
Eysturoy is part of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Eysturoy, meaning "east island", is the second-largest island in the Faroe Islands, both in size and population.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skálabotnur and Kambsdalur.
Skálabotnur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skálafjørður, also known as Skálabotnur, is a village at the end of the Skálafjørður fjord on the Faroese island of Eysturoy located in Runavík Municipality. Skálabotnur is situated 2½ km southeast of Eysturoy.
Kambsdalur
Village
Photo: Terjibeder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kambsdalur is a suburb of Fuglafjørður on the Faroe Islands. It was settled on 5 October 1985 in the valley "Ytri Dalur" which is both a part of Eystur municipality and Fuglafjørður municipality. Kambsdalur is situated 3½ km east of Eysturoy.
Funningsfjørður
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Funningsfjørður is a village in Faroe Islands, located at the end of a fjord of the same name. It was founded in 1812 and has since 2005 been part of the municipality of Runavík. Funningsfjørður is situated 3½ km northwest of Eysturoy.
Eysturoy
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Østerø”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.21579° or 62° 12′ 57″ northLongitude
-6.87751° or 6° 52′ 39″ westElevation
147 metres (482 feet)Open location code
9CJM648C+8XGeoNames ID
2622388
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Eysturoy” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إيستوروي”
- Azerbaijani: “Esturoy adası”
- Basque: “Eysturoy”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Эстурой”
- Bengali: “এইস্তুরয়”
- Catalan: “Eysturoy”
- Chinese: “东岛”
- Czech: “Eysturoy”
- Danish: “Eysturoy”
- Dutch: “Eysturoy”
- Esperanto: “Eysturoy”
- Estonian: “Eysturoy”
- Faroese: “Eysturoy”
- Finnish: “Eysturoy”
- French: “Eysturoy”
- German: “Eysturoy”
- Greek: “Έστουροϊ”
- Gujarati: “ઇસ્ટુરોય”
- Hebrew: “אסטורוי”
- Hindi: “आइस्टुरॉय”
- Hungarian: “Eysturoy”
- Icelandic: “Austurey”
- Indonesian: “Eysturoy”
- Irish: “Eysturoy”
- Italian: “Eysturoy”
- Japanese: “エストゥロイ島”
- Kannada: “ಐಸ್ಟುರಾಯ್”
- Korean: “에스투로이섬”
- Latvian: “Eisturoja”
- Lithuanian: “Eisturojus”
- Lombard: “Eysturoy”
- Malay: “Eysturoy”
- Marathi: “येईस्टुरॉय”
- Northern Frisian: “Eysturoy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eysturoy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eysturoy”
- Norwegian: “Eysturoy”
- Ossetian: “Эстурой”
- Persian: “ایستوروی”
- Polish: “Eysturoy”
- Portuguese: “Eysturoy”
- Romanian: “Eysturoy”
- Russian: “Эстурой”
- Scots: “Eysturoy”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Eysturoy”
- Serbian: “Ејстурој”
- Sinhala: “එයිස්ටුරෝයි”
- Slovak: “Eysturoy”
- Spanish: “Eysturoy”
- Swedish: “Eysturoy”
- Tamil: “எய்ஸ்ட்டுரோய்”
- Telugu: “ఈస్టురోయ్”
- Thai: “เอสทูรอย”
- Turkish: “Eysturoy”
- Ukrainian: “Естурой”
- Urdu: “ییستوروی”
- Vietnamese: “Eysturoy”
- Welsh: “Eysturoy”
- Western Frisian: “Eysturoy”
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