Dalá
Dalá is a river in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Dalá is situated nearby to the village Gjógv, as well as near the locality Nasin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gjáar Church and Slættaratindur.
Slættaratindur
Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Slættaratindur is the highest mountain in the Faroe Islands, at an elevation of 880 metres. It is located in the northern part of Eysturoy, between the villages of Eiði, Gjógv, and Funningur.
Gráfelli
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gráfelli is the second highest mountain of the Faroe Islands located on the island of Eysturoy. It has an elevation of 856 metres. Slættaratindur just south-east of the mountain is 24 metres higher at 880 metres, the highest point of the Faroes. Funningur lies at the foot of both Slættaratindur and Gráfelli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjógv and Funningur.
Gjógv
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Funningur
Village
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Funningur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It is located on the northwest coast of Eysturoy. It was the only village in the municipality called Funnings kommuna, which on 1 January 2009 became part of Runavíkar kommuna.
Elduvík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elduvík is a small village in the Faroe Islands. Elduvík is located in the Funningsfjørður-inlet on Eysturoy's northeast side. The village which has a population of 12 is split into two parts by a small river Stórá.
Dalá
- Type: River
- Also known as: “Dala” and “Dalsa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.32052° or 62° 19′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.95796° or 6° 57′ 29″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CJM82CR+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 302102136OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=riverGeoNames ID
2623148
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