Breiðábotnur

Breiðábotnur is a cirque in , and has an elevation of 183 metres. Breiðábotnur is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hósvíkar kirkja and Selatraðar kirkja.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Breiðábotnur.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Breiðábotnur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Við Áir and Oyri.

Hamlet
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is a former whaling station on the east coast of in the , near the village . means "by rivers".

Village
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is a village on the central west coast of the Faroese island in the Sunda municipality. The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450. is situated 3 km west of Breiðábotnur.

Village
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is a village in the . It has a population of 320 and is located on a bay on 's east-coast. The ferry to on island used to go from , but was superseded by the Streymin Bridge between the islands. is situated 3½ km south of Breiðábotnur.

Breiðábotnur

Latitude
62.18333° or 62° 11′ north
Longitude
-6.93333° or 6° 56′ west
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
Open location code
9CJM53M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2623449
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In Other Languages

“Breiðábotnur” goes by many names.
  • Faroese: “Breiðábotnur”

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