Breiðá
Breiðá is a stream 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 Selatraðar kirkja.
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.
Undir Mýruhjalla
Pitch
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Undir Mýruhjalla is a stadium in Skála, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Skála ÍF. The stadium holds 1,000 people and opened in 1968. Undir Mýruhjalla hosted the Faroe Islands Cup final in 1984. Undir Mýruhjalla is situated 4 km northeast of Breiðá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morskranes and Selatrað.
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".
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. Selatrað is situated 2½ km northwest of Breiðá.
Kollafjørður
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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.
Breiðá
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Breidha”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.14137° or 62° 8′ 29″ northLongitude
-6.85121° or 6° 51′ 4″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CJM44RX+GGGeoNames ID
2623456
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In Other Languages
“Breiðá” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Breiðá”
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