Seal woman
Seal woman is a work of art in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Seal woman is situated nearby to the meadow Við Neystini, as well as near Niðri á Bakkanum.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Kópakonan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mikladals kirkja.
Mikladals kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mikladals kirkja is a church, which is situated 190 metres west of Seal woman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mikladalur and Trøllanes.
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.
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. Trøllanes is situated 3 km northwest of Seal woman.
Skarð
Hamlet
Photo: Tofts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarð is an abandoned village on the east coast of the island of Kunoy in the Norðoyar region of the Faroes. Skarð means mountain pass. On 23 December 1913, all seven able-bodied men of the village perished while out fishing in the village boat. Skarð is situated 6 km east of Seal woman.
Seal woman
- Category: tourism
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.33561° or 62° 20′ 8″ northLongitude
-6.76304° or 6° 45′ 47″ westHeight
3 metres (9.8 feet)Open location code
9CJM86PP+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4231439705OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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