Lake Eiði

Lake Eiði is a lake on the island of in the . Lake Eiði is located between the villages of and . It is the fifth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands, with a natural size of 47 hectares that has been increased to 1.14 square kilometers.
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of around 210 metres (690 feet)
  • …is also known as “Eidhisvatn”
  • Description: lake in Faroe Islands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slættaratindur and Eiði Hydroelectric Power Station.
is the highest mountain in the , at an elevation of 880 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ljósá and Haldórsvík.
Eysturoy is part of the in the North Atlantic.
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Latitude
62.28515° or 62° 17′ 7″ north
Longitude
-7.05651° or 7° 3′ 23″ west
Open location code
9CJJ7WPV+39
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Lake Eiði” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Eiðisvatn”
  • Catalan: “llac d’Eiði”
  • Chinese: “埃伊湖”
  • Danish: “Eiðisvatn”
  • Dutch: “Eiðisvatn”
  • Faroese: “Eiðisvatn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Eiðisvatn”
  • Norwegian: “Eiðisvatn”
  • Spanish: “Eiðisvatn”
  • Swedish: “Eiðisvatn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Millum Hellir and Víkarnes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sunnarafjall and Norðarafjall.

Faroe Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Tórshavn and Northern Islands.
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