Árnafjall
Árnafjall is the highest mountain on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. The highest point is 722 metres above sea level. The name Árnafjall translates to the eagles mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 722 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Arnafjall” and “Odnafjeld”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eysturtindur and Vikar.
Eysturtindur
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eysturtindur is the second highest point - 714 m - on the island of Vágoy, Faroe Islands.
Vikar
Dwelling
Photo: latzenhofer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Víkar is an abandoned village in the Faroe Islands on the north coast of the island of Vágar. The name Víkar means coves in Faroese, a name with a similar meaning to that of the island of Vágar itself.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gásadalur and Bøur.
Gásadalur
Village
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words.
Bøur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words.
Sørvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørvágur is a village on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It is located at the landward end of Sørvágsfjørður. Sørvágur is the largest village in Sørvágur Municipality. Sørvágur is situated 10 km southeast of Árnafjall.
Árnafjall
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sørvágur Municipality, Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.13139° or 62° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
-7.43606° or 7° 26′ 10″ westElevation
722 metres (2,369 feet)Open location code
9CJJ4HJ7+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 302103200OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Árnafjall” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Árnafjall”
- Danish: “Árnafjall”
- Dutch: “Árnafjall”
- French: “Árnafjall”
- German: “Árnafjall”
- Irish: “Árnafjall”
- Italian: “Árnafjall”
- Ladin: “Árnafjall”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Árnafjall”
- Norwegian: “Árnafjall”
- Polish: “Árnafjall”
- Spanish: “Arnafjall”
- Spanish: “Árnafjall”
- Swedish: “Árnafjall”
- Venetian: “Árnafjall”
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Highlights include Reynskor and Í Skarði.
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