Haldórsvík

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Haldórsvík (Danish: Haldersvig), also Haldarsvík, is a village located on the north-east coast of Streymoy in the Sunda Kommuna municipality. In the centre of the village there is a small waterfall.

Haldórsvík
Haldersvig (Danish)
Village
Haldórsvík
Haldórsvík
Haldórsvík is located in Denmark Faroe Islands
Haldórsvík
Haldórsvík
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°16′33″N 7°5′31″W / 62.27583°N 7.09194°W / 62.27583; -7.09194
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandStreymoy
MunicipalitySunda
Population
 (March 2023)[1]
 • Total
111
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code
FO 440
ClimateCfc

The stone church in the village is from 1856. It is the only octagonal church on the Faroe Islands. The altarpiece is also distinctive. It represents the Last Supper, with the Apostles' faces replaced by the faces of living public figures from the Faroe Islands.

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References

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  1. ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands