Eysturoy (Faroese pronunciation: ['ɛstroi], meaning 'East Island') is a region and the second-largest of the Faroe Islands, both in size and population...
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Eysturoyartunnilin (redirect from Eysturoy Tunnel)
Eysturoyartunnilin (in English The Eysturoy Tunnel, earlier known as Skálafjarðartunnilin) is a large undersea road tunnel under the Tangafjørður sound...
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Innan Glyvur is a village on the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sjóvar Municipality. It is on the west side of Skálafjørður. It was founded in 1884...
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the Faroe Islands, on Oyndarfjørður (fjord), located on the east side of Eysturoy. Hellurnar is part of the municipality of Fuglafjørður. Hellurnar was founded...
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them in order to keep sheep out. Streymoy is separated from the nearby Eysturoy, the second-largest island of the Faroe Islands, by the sounds of Sundini...
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Norðragøta (Danish: Nordregøte), also just referred to as Gøta, is a village on Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands. The municipality of Gøta (Gøtu kommuna) was a municipality...
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established between Norðskáli on Eysturoy and Nesvík on Streymoy; in 1976 the new tunnel between Norðskáli and Eysturoy was completed. The Faroes' two largest...
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at an elevation of 880 metres. It is located in the northern part of Eysturoy, between the villages of Eiði, Gjógv, and Funningur. Funningur lies at...
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coasts are mostly cliffs. The highest point is Slættaratindur in northern Eysturoy, 882 metres (2,894 ft) above sea level. The Faroe Islands are made up of...
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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...
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