Kallur Lighthouse
Kallur Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Klaksvík Municipality, Northern Islands. Kallur Lighthouse is situated nearby to the village Trøllanes, as well as near Mikladalur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse on Kalsoy, Faroe islands
- Also known as: “Kadlur Lighthouse” and “Kalsoyar viti”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trøllanes and Mikladalur.
Trøllanes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trøllanes is a village at the northern end of the Faroese island of Kalsoy in the municipality of Klaksvík. Its postal code is FO 798. A tunnel to the village of Mikladalur to the south, the Trøllanestunnilin, was completed in 1985.
Mikladalur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mikladalur, meaning "great valley or dale" is the largest of four villages on the northern Faroese island of Kalsoy in the municipality of Klaksvík. It is situated in a large U-shaped valley on the east coast of the island. Mikladalur is situated 4½ km southeast of Kallur Lighthouse.
Gjógv
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eysturoy is part of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Eysturoy, meaning "east island", is the second-largest island in the Faroe Islands, both in size and population. Gjógv is situated 8 km southwest of Kallur Lighthouse.
Kallur Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Klaksvík Municipality, Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.37022° or 62° 22′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.81159° or 6° 48′ 42″ westElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
9CJM95CQ+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 719113406OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Kallur Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kallur Fyr”
- German: “Leuchtturm Kallur”
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