Barkulsvatn
Barkulsvatn is a lake in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Barkulsvatn is situated nearby to the locality Á Dalinum, as well as near Álvastakkur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hests kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkjubøur and Skopun.
Kirkjubøur
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkjubøur is the southernmost village on Streymoy. The village is the Faroes' most important historical site, with the ruins of the Magnus Cathedral from around 1300, Saint Olav's Church, from the 12th century and the old farmhouse of Kirkjubøargarður from the 11th century.
Skopun
Village
Velbastaður
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Velbastaður is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. It is a part of Tórshavn Municipality and is considered among the oldest settlements in the islands.
Barkulsvatn
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.9458° or 61° 56′ 45″ northLongitude
-6.8846° or 6° 53′ 5″ westOpen location code
9CHMW4W8+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 609199443OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Á Dalinum and Álvastakkur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Faradalsvatn and Heygatjørn.
Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations
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