Ærgisá

Ærgisá is a river in , . Ærgisá is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slættaratindur and Lake Eiði.

Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the highest mountain in the , at an elevation of 880 metres. It is located in the northern part of , between the villages of , , and .

Reservoir
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake on the island of in the . is located between the villages of and . It is the fifth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands, with a natural size of 47 hectares that has been increased to 1.14 square kilometers.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the second highest mountain of the located on the island of . It has an elevation of 856 metres. just south-east of the mountain is 24 metres higher at 880 metres, the highest point of the Faroes. lies at the foot of both and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ljósá and Haldórsvík.

Village
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is a village located on in the , in . It is located 4 km south of and 4 km north of . The village was founded around 1840.

Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the . The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.

Village
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eysturoy is part of the in the North Atlantic. Eysturoy, meaning "east island", is the second-largest island in the Faroe Islands, both in size and population.

Ærgisá

Latitude
62.28333° or 62° 17′ north
Longitude
-7.03333° or 7° 2′ west
Elevation
382 metres (1,253 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ7XM8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302104369
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­river
Geo­Names ID
2625006
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In Other Languages

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

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