Breiðá

Breiðá is a stream in , . Breiðá is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hósvíkar kirkja and Selatraðar kirkja.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Breiðá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hósvík and Við Áir.

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 The ferry to on island used to go from , but was superseded by the Streymin Bridge between the islands.

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

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of in . The name refers to a breeding place for seals. is situated 3 km east of Breiðá.

Breiðá

Latitude
62.16667° or 62° 10′ north
Longitude
-6.93333° or 6° 56′ west
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
9CJM5388+MM
Geo­Names ID
2623453
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Satellite Map

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