Æðuvík
| Æðuvík | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Æðuvík Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°4′11″N 6°41′24″W / 62.06972°N 6.69000°WCoordinates: 62°4′11″N 6°41′24″W / 62.06972°N 6.69000°W | |
| State |
 Kingdom of Denmark |
| Country |
 Faroe Islands |
| Island | Eysturoy |
| Municipality | Runavík |
| Founded | 1897 |
| Population (1 January 2006) | |
| • Total | 101 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC+1) |
| Postal code | FO 645 |
Æðuvík (from Æða meaning "duck" and vík meaning "bay") is a community, located on the southernmost tip of Eysturoy island of the Faroe Islands.
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 Glyvur, Runavík, Saltangará, Rituvík, Skipanes, Søldarfjørður, Elduvík, Funningsfjørður, Glyvrar, Oyndarfjørður, Skáli, Skálafjørður, Lambi, and Lambareiði.
See also
External links
- Faeroislands.dk page on Æðuvík.
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