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Skalafjordhur Destination Guide
Touring Skalafjordhur in Faroe Islands
Skalafjordhur in the region of Eysturoy with its 105 citizens is a city located in Faroe Islands - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North of Tórshavn , the country's capital city .
Time in Skalafjordhur is now 01:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Faroe " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vidh Sjogv, Tvoroyri, Tórshavn, Skipanes, and Sandur. Being here already, consider visiting Vidh Sjogv . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Skalafjordhur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Skálabotnur
Skálabotnur is a village at the end of the Skálafjørður fjord on the Faroese island of Eysturoy located in the municipality of Runavíkar. The 2007 population was 100. Its postal code is FO 485. It is also known as Skalafjørður.
Located at 62.20 -6.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kambsdalur
Kambsdalur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It was settled in 5 October 1985 in the valley "Ytri Dalur" which is both a part of Eystur municipality and Fuglafjørður municipality. Nevertheless, the village of Kambsdalur only covers the Fuglafjørður-part of "Ytri Dalur", which was bought by the Fuglafjarðar kommuna in 1981. There is a high school in Kambsdalur.
Located at 62.22 -6.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Selatrað
Selatrað is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Eysturoy in the Sjóvar municipality. The name Selatrað refers to a a breeding place for seals. The 2010 population was 38. Its postal code is FO 497. The village's church, the first in the archipelago made from concrete, was built in 1927. The third biggest plantation in the Faroe Islands is in Selatrað. It was severely damaged in a hurricane in 1988, destroying 2/3 of it. However the biggest trees (20m in height) survived.
Located at 62.16 -6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Gjógvaráfjall
Gjógvaráfjall is a 345 meter high mountain in the village Vágur. The mountain is located north of Vágseiði in the western part of the village. Some of the houses in Vágur are located on Gjógavaráfjall. A little river is named after the mountain, it is called Gjógvará. "Á" in Faroese means river. "Gjógv" is the Faroese word for gorge.
Located at 62.23 -6.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Skála Stadium
Skála Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Skáli, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Skála ÍF. The stadium holds 2,000 people and opened in 1968.
Located at 62.16 -6.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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