Rættarvatn

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borgarknappur and Kirkjuvatn.

Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in , .

Lake
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake in , . The lake is located just north of the village of , which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fámjin and Øravík.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located on the western side of , the southernmost island in . It looks directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean.

Village
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is a village on the east coast of the island of in the . The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast.

Village
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, meaning bay, is a town and municipality on the island of , part of the . It is situated on the east coast of the on the fjord, and was founded in the fourteenth century.

Rættarvatn

Latitude
61.5159° or 61° 30′ 57″ north
Longitude
-6.8574° or 6° 51′ 27″ west
Open location code
9CHMG48V+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 495030454
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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