Skælingur

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Skælingur
Village
View to Skælingur and Koltur
Skælingur
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°5′45″N 7°0′24″W / 62.09583°N 7.00667°W / 62.09583; -7.00667
State  Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country  Faroe Islands
Island Streymoy
Municipality Kvívíkar kommuna
Population (1 June 2010)
 • Total 13
Time zone GMT
 • Summer (DST) EST (UTC+1)
Postal code FO 336
Skælingur (Danish: Skælling) is a village on the west of the Faroese island of Streymoy in the Kvívíkar municipality.

The 2010 population was 13. Its postal code is FO 336. It is by the mountain Skælingsfjall, one of the tallest mountains in the archipelago with its 767 meters.[1]

Photo Gallery

  • A stone arch bridge in Skælingur.

  • Faroese stamp with art work by William Heinesen, the motive is the stone bridge over Breiðá just north of Skælingur.

References

  1. ↑ US.fo

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Coordinates: 62°06′00″N 7°00′00″W / 62.100°N 7.000°W / 62.100; -7.000

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