Vørðufelli, Vágar

Name: Vørðufelli
Address: Vágar, Faroe Islands

#2 among attractions in Vágar

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Vørðufelli is a mountain overlooking the village of Sørvágur on the Faroe Islands. Its height is 284 metres above sea level. It is situated between Húsadalur, Vága, Vatnsdalur, and close to Klovin. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 62°4'0"N, 7°16'60"W

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Vágar Faroe Islands

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Vørðufelli – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sørvágsvatn, Sørvágsfjørður, Bøsdalafossur, Sandavágur Church.

2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sørvágsvatn, Vágar
56 min walk • Sørvágsvatn or Leitisvatn is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the island of Vágar between the municipalities of Sørvágur and Vágar.
4.1 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Fjord
Sørvágsfjørður
106 min walk • Sørvágsfjørður is a fjord on the west side of the island of Vágoy in the Faroe Islands which is approximately 3.5 km long. At the end of the fjord lies the village of Sørvágur. On the northside of the fjord lies the small village of Bøur.
3.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Bøsdalafossur, Sandavágur
88 min walk • Bøsdalafossur is a waterfall in the Faroe Islands that flows from the lake Sørvágsvatn/Leitissvatn and into the Atlantic ocean. It has a height of 30 meters.
4.4 miE
Church
Sandavágur Church, Sandavágur
112 min walk • Sandavágur Church is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands.
3.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Fjallavatn, Vágar
100 min walk • Fjallavatn is the second largest lake in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the island of Vágar and its size is 1 km2.
5.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Eysturtindur, Vágar
130 min walk • Eysturtindur is the second highest point - 714 m - on the island of Vágoy, Faroe Islands.
5.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Árnafjall
150 min walk • Árnafjall is the highest mountain on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. The highest point is 722 metres above sea level. The name Árnafjall translates to the eagles mountain. The mountain lies on the west side of Vágar close to the village of Gásadalur.
2.5 miNW
Village
Bøur
65 min walk • Bøur is a village in the Sørvágur Municipality of the Faroe Islands, 4 km west of Sørvágur, with a population of 75. Its location is 62°5′27″N 7°22′3″W and its postal code is FO 386. It is linked to the village of Gásadalur by the Gásadalstunnilin tunnel.
5 miW
Island
Tindhólmur
127 min walk • Tindhólmur is an islet on the southside of Sørvágsfjørður, west of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It has its name from the five peaks, which are named Ytsti, Arni, Lítli, Breiði, Bogni. The islet is uninhabited.
5.4 miNW
Tunnel
Gásadalstunnilin, Vágar
138 min walk • The Gásadalur Tunnel, Gásadalstunnilin, is a 1.4 kilometre long, single-lane tunnel in the west of the Faroe Islands, on the island of Vágar. It connects the villages of Bøur in the east with Gásadalur in the west, which are separated by the Knúkarnir mountain.
1.3 miW
Village
Sørvágur, Vágar
33 min walk • Sørvágur is a village on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It is located at the landward end of Sørvágsfjørður. Sørvágur is the largest village in Sørvágur Municipality.