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Haldarsvik Destination Guide
Delve into Haldarsvik in Faroe Islands
Haldarsvik in the region of Streymoy with its 175 residents is located in Faroe Islands - some 21 mi or ( 34 km ) North-West of Tórshavn , the country's capital .
Local time in Haldarsvik is now 09:50 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, Stykkidh, and Streymnes. 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 Haldarsvik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain
Faroe Islands view from Slættaratindur highest mountain at 882m en.wikipedia.org ..
Ljósá
Dive trip with Dive.fo / Kavaraskulin.fo in Ljósá in Eysturoy on the Faroe Islands ..
Tempo Sachs i Saksun
In 2002 a friend of mine and I did a road trip to the Faroe Islands (Færøyane) and Shetland - a magnificent trip! This small video clip is shot in Saksun on Streymoy, a beautiful spot west in the Faro ..
SAKSUN
Útferð til Saksunar Saksun, Faroe Islands ..
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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}}
Located at 62.27 -7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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.
Located at 62.30 -7.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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.
Located at 62.29 -7.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Risin og Kellingin
Risin og Kellingin (Risin and Kellingin) are two sea stacks just off the northern coast of the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands close to the town of Eiði. The name Risin og Kellingin means The Giant and the Witch (or Hag) and relates to an old legend about their origins. The Giant (Risin) is the 71m stack further from the coast, and the witch (Kellingin) is the 68m pointed stack nearer land, standing with her legs apart.
Located at 62.32 -7.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 62.24 -7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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