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Ljosa Destination Guide

Delve into Ljosa in Faroe Islands

Ljosa in the region of Eysturoy with its 31 residents is located in Faroe Islands - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) North-West of Tórshavn , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ljosa

Local time in Ljosa is now 02:43 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Faroe " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vestmanna, Tvoroyri, Tórshavn, Tjornuvik, and Sandur. While being here, you might want to check out Vestmanna . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ljosa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain

0:31 min by FaroeVids
Views: 1382 Rating: 5.00

Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain at 882m en.wikipedia.org ..

Ljósá

2:01 min by Elvi Joensen
Views: 1269 Rating: 5.00

Dive trip with Dive.fo / Kavaraskulin.fo in Ljósá in Eysturoy on the Faroe Islands ..


Slættaratindur

0:47 min by Sámal Rasmussen
Views: 514 Rating: 5.00

Uppi á Slættaratindi tann 28. juni 2009 umleið kl 21. Highest peak of the Faroe Islands 882 meters. ..

Fiona catches & holds a silver orb UFO

0:51 min by johnjrp01
Views: 265 Rating: 1.00

Fiona catches & holds a silver orb UFO which appeared before her. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ljósá

Ljósá is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Eiðis municipality. The 2005 population was 33. Its postal code is FO 466. It was founded in 1840. {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.27 -7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Langasandur

Langasandur is a village located at 62°14′14″N, 7°3′13″W on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The 2012 population was 43. Its postal code is FO 438. There was a whaling station just south of the village of Langasandur, in a place called Gjánoyri. It was built in 1894 by Norwegians and was the first whaling station in the Faroe Islands. It closed down in 1925.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.24 -7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands

LORAN-C transmitter Ejde

LORAN-C transmitter Ejde is the Master station of the Ejde LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9007). It uses a transmission power of 400 kW. Ejde LORAN-C transmitter, situated near Eiði at . Ejde LORAN-C transmitter uses as antenna a 190.5 metre (625 ft) tall mast radiator. In 1962 the mast of LORAN-C transmitter Ejde collapsed as a result of a slipping guy.

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Located at 62.30 -7.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Faroe Islands, LORAN-C transmitters

Gráfelli

Gráfelli is the second highest mountain of the Faroe Islands located on the island of Eysturoy. It has an elevation of 856 metres. Slættaratindur just south-east of the mountain is 26 metres higher at 882 metres, the highest point of the Faroes.

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Located at 62.30 -7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Mountains of the Faroe Islands

Tjørnuvík

Tjørnuvík is the northernmost village on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the Sunda Kommuna municipality. The 2002 population was 64. Its postal code is FO 445. Its current church was built in 1937.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 62.29 -7.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands