Vallaskriða

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mykines.

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The are beautiful – that may be subjective, but it comes without question that the archipelago is one of the world's most underrated hidden gems.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mykines and Gásadalur.

Village
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is the only settlement on , the westernmost of the . It is a little coastal village with bright houses with turf roofs, with an old turf-roofed stone Church dating from 1878, and a small stream flowing through the village. is situated 4½ km west of Vallaskriða.

Village
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Vágar is an island in the , the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. is situated 6 km east of Vallaskriða.

Village
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Vágar is an island in the , the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. is situated 10 km east of Vallaskriða.

Vallaskriða

Latitude
62.10562° or 62° 6′ 20″ north
Longitude
-7.55929° or 7° 33′ 34″ west
Open location code
9CJJ4C4R+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9200443237
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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