Fossá

Fossá is the highest waterfall in the Faroe Islands. It is located near the village of Haldarsvík,[1] in the Sunda Kommuna municipality.[2] It goes cascading 140 meters down to the sea in two stages.[3] It is one of the biggest attractions in Northern Streymoy.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Proctor, James (2013). Faroe Islands, 3rd. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 81. ISBN 184162456X.
  2. ↑ "View to Fossá, a cache by okvalle". Geocaching.com. Groundspeak, Inc.
  3. ↑ Holly Hughes, Sylvie Murphy, Alexis Lipsitz Flippin, Julie Duchaine (2010). Frommer's 500 Extraordinary Islands. John Wiley & Sons. p. 153. ISBN 0470595183.
  4. ↑ "Streymoy, northern part". Faeroe Islands.com. Faeroe Islands.

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Coordinates: 62°15′04″N 7°04′39″W / 62.2511°N 7.0775°W / 62.2511; -7.0775

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