Funningsfjørður
| Funningsfjørður | |
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 Funningsfjørður
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| Coordinates: 62°14′17″N 6°55′44″W / 62.23806°N 6.92889°WCoordinates: 62°14′17″N 6°55′44″W / 62.23806°N 6.92889°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Faroe Islands |
| Municipality | Elduvikar |
| Founded | 1812 |
| Population[citation needed] | |
| • Total | 68 |
| ZIP code | FO 477 |
Funningsfjørður is a village located at the end of a fjord of the same name ('Fjørður' is the Faroese word for 'fjord'). It was founded in 1812, with Elduvikar as its municipality.
There was a whaling station in Funningsfjørður from 1902 to 1913.
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