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    Viðareiði ([ˈviːjaɹaijɪ], literally: Wood-Isthmus, Danish: Viderejde) is the northernmost settlement in the Faroe Islands and lies on the Island of Viðoy...
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    World War II. Hanging from the ceiling is an old 8-man rowing-boat, from Viðareiði, it was used to transport the priest between villages. Klaksvík used to...
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    844-metre-high (2,769 ft) mountain, Villingadalsfjall, lies the town of Viðareiði. In summer, boat trips run to Cape Enniberg, which is also the site of...
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    The island has two settlements: Hvannasund on the south-west coast and Viðareiði on the north-west coast, the northernmost settlement in the Faroes. A...
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  • (mainland) 67°08′N 66°32′N Arctic Circle 66°33′39″N  Faroe Islands (Denmark) Viðareiði 62°23′N  United Kingdom Out Stack, Shetland Islands Dunnet Head (mainland)...
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    – one of the highest cliffs in the world – and the rounded isthmus of Viðareiði that has been a favorite motif for Faeroese and foreign painters throughout...
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    poets in Faroese literature. Christian Matras was born in the village Viðareiði, Viðoy, located at far northern end of the Faroe Islands. The surname...
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    road that now is a touristic route. Viðareiðistunnilin 2016 1,939 6,362 Viðareiði with Hvannasund Viðoy Replaced the coastal road, which is prone to landslides...
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    Church of Viðareiði (built 1892)...
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    Klaksvík Klaksvík and rest of northern Faroes (Norðoyar) Viðoy 41 605 15 Viðareiði Norðoyar Kunoy 35.5 135 3.8 Kunoy Norðoyar Kalsoy 30.9 136 4.8 Mikladalur...
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    62°9′23″N 7°9′59″W / 62.15639°N 7.16639°W / 62.15639; -7.16639 Viðareiði 342 FO 750 Viðareiðis Viðoy 62°21′35″N 6°31′58″W / 62.35972°N 6.53278°W / 62.35972;...
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    Sandur Sandoy Borðoy 95.0 5,261 55.4 Klaksvík Norðoyar Viðoy 41.0 605 14.8 Viðareiði Norðoyar Kunoy 35.5 146 4.1 Kunoy Norðoyar Kalsoy 30.9 76 2.5 Mikladalur...
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    including as a church language in preference to Danish. Evensen was born in Viðareiði. He received his examen artium certification in 1894 and the degree of...
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    500: Klaksvík – Árnafjørður – Hvannasund (ferry for Svínoy and Fugloy) – Viðareiði line 504: Klaksvík – Haraldssund – Kunoy line 506: Syðradalur – Húsar...
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    Faroe Islands). This was the last boat to be built for the rectory in Viðareiði. The boat was sold to Fugloy in 1912 and was one of the boats which was...
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    married three times: in 1695 to the vicar Jónas Jónasen (1660–1700) of Viðareiði, in 1702 to the vicar Niels Gregersen Aagaard (1672–1706) of Miðvágur...
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    13 33 38 Viðoy and Borðoy Klaksvík Sumba 383 15 25 64 Suðuroy Suðuroy Viðareiði 339 11 30 48 Viðoy Norðoyggjar Porkeri 333 24 14 37 Suðuroy Suðuroy Skálavík...
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    13 33 38 Viðoy and Borðoy Klaksvík Sumba 358 14 25 64 Suðuroy Suðuroy Viðareiði 346 12 30 48 Viðoy Norðoyggjar Porkeri 318 23 14 37 Suðuroy Suðuroy Kunoy...
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    Trongisvágur Trangisvåg Tvøroyri Tværå Vagoy Vågø Vágur Våg Velbastaður Velbestad Vestmanna Vestmannahavn Viðareiði Viderejde Viðoy Viderø Víkarbyrgi Vigerbirge...
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  • 12.8 5 2.7 Vestmanna 146 17.4 202 24.0 181 21.5 6 0.7 223 26.5 61 7.3 21 2.5 Viðareiði 139 57.7 24 10.0 38 15.8 10 4.1 7 2.9 8 3.3 15 6.2 Source: KVF...
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  • heima . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; | j Arnafirdi . ; j Mula i; a Vidareidi ij; j Fughlꝍy ij, huar j sinvm bꝍ; j Svinꝍy ij. I Austrꝍy, a Eidi . ....
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  • Runavík, Sjóvar 9,451 Norðoyar Fugloy, Húsar, Hvannasund, Klaksvík, Kunoy, Viðareiði 5,821 Sandoy Húsavík, Sandur, Skálavík Skopun, Skúvoy 1,325 Streymoy Kvívík...
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