Fjallmannagil
Fjallmannagil is a cleft in Eiði Municipality, Eysturoy. Fjallmannagil is situated nearby to the village Eiði, as well as near the locality Víkarnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eiðis Church and Lake Eiði.
Lake Eiði
Reservoir
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Eiði is a lake on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands. Lake Eiði is located between the villages of Eiði and Ljósá. 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. Lake Eiði is situated 3½ km southeast of Fjallmannagil.
Eiði Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiði Hydroelectric Power Station is the largest hydroelectric power station in the Faroe Islands. It stands below a dam on Lake Eiði on the island of Eysturoy. Eiði Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3½ km south of Fjallmannagil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eiði and Tjørnuvík.
Eiði
Village
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Tjørnuvík
Village
Photo: siegfriedrabanser, CC BY 2.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Tjørnuvík is situated 4 km southwest of Fjallmannagil.
Haldórsvík
Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Haldórsvík is situated 4 km south of Fjallmannagil.
Fjallmannagil
- Type: Cleft
- Category: landform
- Location: Eiði Municipality, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.3121° or 62° 18′ 44″ northLongitude
-7.09246° or 7° 5′ 33″ westElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9CJJ8W65+R2GeoNames ID
11837506
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