Norðradalur

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Norðradalur
Village
Norðradalur, Faroe Islands
Norðradalur, Faroe Islands
Norðradalur is located in Denmark Faroe Islands
Norðradalur
Norðradalur
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°2′25″N 6°55′22″W / 62.04028°N 6.92278°W / 62.04028; -6.92278Coordinates: 62°2′25″N 6°55′22″W / 62.04028°N 6.92278°W / 62.04028; -6.92278
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandStreymoy
MunicipalityTórshavn Municipality
Population
 (1 January 2006)
 • Total15
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code
FO 178

Norðradalur (Danish: Nordredal) is a village on the western coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy in Tórshavn Municipality. The 2015 population was 15. Its postal code is FO 178. The village lies in a large valley surrounded be steep cliffs and the ocean, with a beautiful view over Koltur.

Norðradalur has an impressive columnar basalt wall, which is used as the main climbing area for the young, but growing Faroese climbing community.

See also[]

  • List of towns in the Faroe Islands

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