Skælingur
| Skælingur | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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View to Skælingur and Koltur | |
  Skælingur Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°5′45″N 7°0′24″W / 62.09583°N 7.00667°W | |
| State |
 Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |
 Faroe Islands |
| Island | Streymoy |
| Municipality | Kvívíkar kommuna |
| Population (1 June 2010) | |
| • Total | 13 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC+1) |
| Postal code | FO 336 |
Skælingur (Danish: Skælling) is a village on the west of the Faroese island of Streymoy in the Kvívíkar municipality.
The 2010 population was 13. Its postal code is FO 336. It is by the mountain Skælingsfjall, one of the tallest mountains in the archipelago with its 767 meters.[1]
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A stone arch bridge in Skælingur.
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Faroese stamp with art work by William Heinesen, the motive is the stone bridge over Breiðá just north of Skælingur.
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Coordinates: 62°06′00″N 7°00′00″W / 62.100°N 7.000°W
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