Breiðá
Breiðá is a river in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Breiðá is situated nearby to the village Morskranes, as well as near the locality Steffanstangi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kambur and Kollafjarð Church.
Kambur
Peak
Kambur is a mountain in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, located on the northern side of the village Porkeri: Kambur is also visible from Hov.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morskranes and Kollafjørður.
Morskranes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morskranes is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sjóvar Municipality and its postal code is FO 496. Morskranes can translate roughly as "Moors of the Corner".
Kollafjørður
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kollafjørður is a village in the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Streymoy. As of 29. April 2025, the village had a population of 815. Its postal code is FO 410.
Selatrað
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selatrað is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in Sjóvar Municipality. The name Selatrað refers to a breeding place for seals.
Breiðá
- Type: River
- Also known as: “Breidha”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.13333° or 62° 8′ northLongitude
-6.85° or 6° 51′ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9CJM45M2+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 302101837OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=riverGeoNames ID
2623455
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Breiðá” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Breiðá”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Steffanstangi and Í Sundum.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Áin Svarta and Klettatjørn.
Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations
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