Deldarvatn
Deldarvatn is a lake in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Deldarvatn is situated nearby to the village Skúvoy, as well as near the locality Heyggjurin Mikli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Knútur and Skúvoyar kirkja.
Knútur
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Knútur is marginally the highest point of Skúvoy in the central Faroe Islands. Located on the western side of the island, the hill has a height of 392 or 393 metres. Heyggjurin Mikli towards the south of Skúvoy is marginally lower at 391 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skúvoy and Skarvanes.
Skúvoy
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The village Skúvoy lies on the east side of the island with the same name. Skúvoy is the only village on the island. The inhabitants of Skúvoy mainly earn their living from agriculture.
Skarvanes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarvanes is a village on Sandoy, in the Faroe Islands. It temporarily became extinct in 2000 when its last permanent inhabitant died, though the population has since rebounded; as of 2013, the population is 13, with most of the houses being uses as holiday homes.
Deldarvatn
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.7662° or 61° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.8097° or 6° 48′ 35″ westOpen location code
9CHMQ58R+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 609163120OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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