Skælingur
Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator.Skælingur is a village on the west of the main Faroese island of Streymoy in the Kvívík 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 a height of 767 metres.[1]
The nearby Skælingsfjall mountain used to be called Skælingur. The "skæli" prefix comes from the Faroese noun skáli (house). The mountain is said to resemble the shape of a house.[2]
Photo gallery
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A stone-arch bridge in Skælingur.
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The same bridge on a Faroese stamp with art work by William Heinesen, showing the stone bridge over Breiðá just north of Skælingur.
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References
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- ↑ US.fo Template:Webarchive
- ↑ Eivind Weyhe (2020), Fjallanøvn Í Føroyum PDF
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