Skálafjørður
#7 among destinations in Faroe Islands
Facts and practical information
Skálafjørður is a fjord in Eysturoy and the longest in the Faroe Islands. ()
EysturoyarFaroe Islands
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Skálafjørður – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lake Toftir, Sornfelli, Kambur, Norðoyatunnilin.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLake Toftir, Eysturoy
81 min walk • Lake Toftir is a lake on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands. Lake Toftir is located between the villages of Toftir and Rituvík. It is the fourth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 51 hectares. The lake is noted for its rich bird life.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSornfelli, Streymoy
121 min walk • Sornfelli is a mountain plateau on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands about 12 km from the capital Tórshavn. It is the site of a military station at 725m above sea level.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainKambur, Eysturoy
46 min walk • Kambur is a mountain in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, located on the northern side of the village Porkeri: Kambur is also visible from Hov.
TunnelNorðoyatunnilin, Eysturoy
134 min walk • Norðoyatunnilin is a two-lane road tunnel under the Leirvíksfjørður in the Faroe Islands. It connects the islands of Eysturoy and Borðoy. The tunnel is 6.2 km long and goes down to a depth of 150 metres below sea level. The maximum gradient is approximately 6 percent.
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiumsSvangaskarð, Eysturoy
68 min walk • Svangaskarð, also referred to as Tofta Leikvøllur, is a multi-purpose stadium in Toftir, Faroe Islands with two football fields and a sports arena for athletics around the lower field. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 6,000 people.
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, SportSkála Stadium, Eysturoy
53 min walk • Undir Mýruhjalla is a stadium in Skála, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Skála ÍF. The stadium holds 1,000 people and opened in 1968.
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, SportSarpugerði, Eysturoy
109 min walk • Sarpugerði is a stadium in Norðragøta, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Víkingur Gøta and has a capacity of 1,600.
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venueRunavík Stadium, Runavík
60 min walk • Við Løkin is a stadium in Runavík, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of NSÍ Runavík. The stadium holds 1,500 people.
Eysturoyar