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    Eysturoy (Faroese pronunciation: ['ɛstroi], meaning 'East Island') is a region and the second-largest of the Faroe Islands, both in size and population...
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    Eysturoyartunnilin (in English The Eysturoy Tunnel, earlier known as Skálafjarðartunnilin) is a large undersea road tunnel under the Tangafjørður sound...
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    established between Norðskáli on Eysturoy and Nesvík on Streymoy; in 1976 the new tunnel between Norðskáli and Eysturoy was completed. The Faroes' two largest...
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    e.g., Talk:Nes, Eysturoy Nes (Danish: Næs) is a village in Nes Municipality on the southwest coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy. The 2005 population...
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    them in order to keep sheep out. Streymoy is separated from the nearby Eysturoy, the second-largest island of the Faroe Islands, by the sounds of Sundini...
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    Innan Glyvur is a village on the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sjóvar Municipality. It is on the west side of Skálafjørður. It was founded in 1884...
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    Norðragøta (Danish: Nordregøte), also just referred to as Gøta, is a village on Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands. The municipality of Gøta (Gøtu kommuna) was a municipality...
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    under the Leirvíksfjørður in the Faroe Islands. It connects the islands of Eysturoy and Borðoy. The tunnel is 6.2 km long and goes down to a depth of 150 metres...
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    at an elevation of 880 metres. It is located in the northern part of Eysturoy, between the villages of Eiði, Gjógv, and Funningur. Funningur lies at...
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  • Runavík is a Faroese football club, playing in Runavík on the island of Eysturoy. It was founded 24 March 1957. In 2003 NSÍ participated for the first time...
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    the Faroe Islands, on Oyndarfjørður (fjord), located on the east side of Eysturoy. Hellurnar is part of the municipality of Fuglafjørður. Hellurnar was founded...
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    Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 22 April 2011. "The Eysturoy tunnel". estunlar.fo. Retrieved 19 November 2016. "Siglir nú seinastu túrarnar...
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    Runavík (category Eysturoy)
    Municipality, Faroe Islands. It lies on the south half of the isle of Eysturoy. Founded in 1916, Runavík has an important port, originally used predominantly...
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    coasts are mostly cliffs. The highest point is Slættaratindur in northern Eysturoy, 882 metres (2,894 ft) above sea level. The Faroe Islands are made up of...
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  • Scotland Nes, Eysturoy, a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy Nes Municipality, a municipality on the island of Eysturoy Nes, Vágur, a...
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    gorge, geo) is a village located on the northeast tip of the island of Eysturoy, in the Faroe Islands and 63 km (39 mi) north by road from the capital...
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    Faroese island Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality. The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450. The village is south of the Eysturoy-to-Streymoy...
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  • Tangafjørður sound, connecting the island of Streymoy to the island of Eysturoy is opened. 2020 Faroe Islands Cup "First positive Covid-19 test since 22...
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    Selvagens Rockall São Tomé and Príncipe Faroe Islands (Denmark) Borðoy, Eysturoy, Fugloy, Hestur, Kalsoy, Koltur, Kunoy, Lítla Dímun, Mykines, Nólsoy, Sandoy...
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    Glyvrar (Danish: Glibre) is a village located on Eysturoy, in the Faroe Islands. It is one of several villages on the east side of the Skálafjørður fjord...
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    Árnafjørður (Borðoy) Funningsfjørður (Eysturoy) Oyndarfjørður (Eysturoy) Fuglafjørður (Eysturoy) Skálafjørður (Eysturoy) Kollafjørður (Streymoy) Kaldbaksfjørður...
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    783 Archipelago Faroe Islands Total islands 18 Major islands Streymoy, Eysturoy, Vágar, Suðuroy Area 1,399 km2 (540 sq mi) Highest elevation 882 m (2894 ft)...
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    geo. Geos can also be created from this process. Gjógv – settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe IslandsPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback, a place...
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    Eiði 651 FO 470 Eiðis Eysturoy 62°18′1″N 7°5′20″W / 62.30028°N 7.08889°W / 62.30028; -7.08889 Elduvík 27 FO 478 Runavíkar Eysturoy 62°16′57″N 6°54′35″W...
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  • part of the same municipality Eysturkommuna, located on the island of Eysturoy and about 5 kilometers away from each other. The club won the Faroese championship...
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  • a town in the Faroe Islands, located deep in the Skalafjordur-inlet on Eysturoy, founded in 1850. The village has now grown towards its neighbour-village...
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    regional ferry harbour at the east coast of the second-largest island Eysturoy. Leirvík has a population of 1,055 (2024). It was the only town in the...
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    The Faroese chain dance (Faroese: Føroyskur dansur, Danish: Kædedans) is the national circle dance of the Faroe Islands, accompanied by kvæði, the Faroese...
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  • 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021. "The Eysturoy tunnel". Eystur- og Sandoyatunlar. "Eysturoy tunnel built by NCC opened in Faroe Islands". NCC...
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    homesteads or houses. Some are still seen in Húsavík in Sandoy and on Eiði in Eysturoy and the big rocks that are gathered together there bear witness to how...
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