Æðuvík

Æðuvík (from Æða meaning "duck" and vík meaning "bay", Danish: Avevig) is a community, located on the southernmost tip of Eysturoy island of the Faroe Islands.

Æðuvík
Village
Æðuvík
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°4′11″N 6°41′24″W
State Kingdom of Denmark
Country Faroe Islands
IslandEysturoy
MunicipalityRunavík
Founded1897
Population
 (1 January 2006)
  Total101
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code
FO 645
ClimateCfc

Founded in 1897, its postal code is FO 645. Its population is about 100, and it is located at N 62° 4' 11 W 6° 41' 24. The village is located in the Runavík municipality along with Innan Glyvur, Runavík, Saltangará, Rituvík, Skipanes, Søldarfjørður, Elduvík, Funningsfjørður, Glyvrar, Oyndarfjørður, Skáli, Skálafjørður, Lambi, and Lambareiði.

See also

  • List of towns in the Faroe Islands
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